 | François-Alexandre-Frédéric duc de La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt - Canada - 1800 - 756 pages
...commenced its conftruction before the American revolution; fmce that epocha his life has been conftantly engaged in public affairs, and he has not been able to complete the execution to the whole extent of the project which it feems he had at firft conceived. That part of the building... | |
 | François-Alexandre-Frédéric duc de La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt - Canada - 1800 - 772 pages
...commenced its confrru6rion before the American revolution ; fince that epocha his life has been conftantly engaged in public affairs, and he has not been able to complete the execution to the whole extent of the project which it feems he had at firfl conceived. That part of the building... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 982 pages
...plan. Mr. Jefferson had commenced its construction before the American Revolution ; since that epocha his life has been constantly engaged in public affairs,...part of the building which was finished has suffered from the suspension of the work, and Mr. Jefferson, who two years since resumed the habits and leisure... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 794 pages
...plan. Mr. Jefferson had commenced its construction before the American Revolution; since that epocha his life has been constantly engaged in public affairs,...part of the building which was finished has suffered from the suspension of the work, and Mr. Jefferson, who two years since resumed the habits and leisure... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - Presidents - 1858 - 728 pages
...plan. Mr. Jefferson had commenced its construction before the American Revolution ; since that epochs his life has been constantly engaged in public affairs,...part of the building which was finished has suffered from the suspension of the work, and Mr. Jefferson, who two years since resumed the habits ind leisure... | |
 | Sarah Nicholas Randolph - Founding Fathers of the United States - 1871 - 436 pages
...plan. Mr. Jefferson had commenced its construction before the American Revolution ; since that epocha his life has been constantly engaged in public affairs,...part of the building which was finished has suffered from the suspension of the work, and Mr. Jefferson, who two years since resumed the habits and leisure... | |
 | Presidents United States Biography - 1871 - 448 pages
...plan. Mr. Jefferson had commenced its construction before the American Revolution; since that epocha his life has been constantly engaged in public affairs,...part of the building which was finished has suffered from the suspension of the work, and Mr. Jefferson, who two years since resumed the habits and leisure... | |
 | Sarah Nicholas Randolph - Politics, Practical - 1871 - 444 pages
...plan. Mr. Jefferson had commenced its construction before the American Revolution ; since that epocha his life has been constantly engaged in public affairs,...part of the building which was finished has suffered from the suspension of the work, and Mr. Jefferson, who two years since resumed the habits and leisure... | |
 | John George Nicolay - Monticello - 1887 - 22 pages
...plan. Mr. Jefferson had commenced its construction before the American revolution ; since that epocha his life has been constantly engaged in public affairs,...conceived-/ That part of the building which was finished, has'suffered from the suspension of the work, and Mr. Jefferson, who two years since resumed the habits... | |
 | Universities and colleges - 1894 - 330 pages
...began to complete his home. The Due de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt writes in 1796: "Mr. Jefferson had commenced its construction before the American Revolution....part of the building which was finished has suffered from the suspension of the work, and Mr. Jefferson, who two years since resumed the habits and leisure... | |
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commenced its construction before the American Revolution; since that epoch his life has been constantly engaged in public affairs, and he has not been able to complete the execution of the whole extent of the project which It seems he had at first conceived.... 
