New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volumen 123Henry Colburn, 1861 |
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... passions of the Americans , and after pointing out the dif- ferences which climate and slavery have gradually introduced between the British settler of the Southern States and the British settler of the North , he goes on to say that ...
... passions of the Americans , and after pointing out the dif- ferences which climate and slavery have gradually introduced between the British settler of the Southern States and the British settler of the North , he goes on to say that ...
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... passions , than in their interests . But this is amply sufficient to endanger the maintenance of the Union . If kings and peoples had only their true interests in view ever since the beginning of the world , the name of war would ...
... passions , than in their interests . But this is amply sufficient to endanger the maintenance of the Union . If kings and peoples had only their true interests in view ever since the beginning of the world , the name of war would ...
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... passions which might excite them to acts of vengeance ? Yet , on the other hand , what will become of them in the event of an indefinite postponement of freedom to the slave ? Before the rupture of the slave States with the free States ...
... passions which might excite them to acts of vengeance ? Yet , on the other hand , what will become of them in the event of an indefinite postponement of freedom to the slave ? Before the rupture of the slave States with the free States ...
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... passion are not lightly to dissolve ; and the personal pride of each , in whatever the other shall achieve that is great and glorious , is a motive of attachment which neither of the two nations should be so covetous and ambitious as to ...
... passion are not lightly to dissolve ; and the personal pride of each , in whatever the other shall achieve that is great and glorious , is a motive of attachment which neither of the two nations should be so covetous and ambitious as to ...
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... passions , but we have no- thing to do with the results , which it remains with the Americans them- selves to determine . We can afford to wish them well out of a trouble that was inevitable , so long as the plague - spot remained in ...
... passions , but we have no- thing to do with the results , which it remains with the Americans them- selves to determine . We can afford to wish them well out of a trouble that was inevitable , so long as the plague - spot remained in ...
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Página 16 - The States have their status in the Union, and they have no other legal status. If they break from this, they can only do so against law and by revolution. The Union, and not themselves separately, procured their independence and their liberty. By conquest or purchase the Union gave each of them whatever of independence or liberty it has. The Union is older than any of the States, and, in fact, it created them as States.
Página 159 - The air broke into a mist with bells, The old walls rocked with the crowd and cries. Had I said, "Good folk, mere noise repels — But give me your sun from yonder skies!" They had answered, "And afterward, what else?
Página 16 - Would it be far wrong to define it "a political community without a political superior"? Tested by this, no one of our States except Texas ever was a sovereignty. And even Texas gave up the character on coming into the Union ; by which act...
Página 14 - It may well be questioned whether there is to-day a majority of the legally qualified voters of any State except perhaps South Carolina in favor of disunion. There is much reason to believe that the Union men are the majority in many, if not in every other one, of the so-called seceded States.
Página 14 - It forces us to ask, Is there in all republics this inherent and fatal weakness? Must a government of necessity be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence?
Página 15 - Federal Union. Our States have neither more nor less power than that reserved to them in the Union by the Constitution - no one of them ever having been a State out of the Union. The original ones passed into the Union even before they cast off their British colonial dependence; and the new ones came into the Union directly from a condition of dependence, excepting Texas.
Página 69 - Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide: Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some Beauty lies, The Cynosure of neighbouring eyes.
Página 16 - Having never been states, either in substance or in name, outside of the Union, whence this magical omnipotence of " state rights," asserting a claim of power to lawfully destroy the Union itself? Much is said about the "sovereignty...
Página 254 - Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north wind's breath, And stars to set, but all — Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death...
Página 15 - Rights," asserting a claim of power to lawfully destroy the Union itself? Much is said about the "sovereignty" of the States; but the word even is not in the National Constitution, nor, as is believed, in any of the State constitutions. What is "sovereignty" in the political sense of the term?