Six Months in the Federal States, Volúmenes 1-2Macmillan, 1863 |
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... appearance of this work ; but the course of events since I left America has only confirmed the views which I formed during ... appeared already in the above - named period- icals . So much , however , has been added to them , and so much ...
... appearance of this work ; but the course of events since I left America has only confirmed the views which I formed during ... appeared already in the above - named period- icals . So much , however , has been added to them , and so much ...
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... appeared in the Herald : - 66 " During the representation of Bombastes Furioso , one or two amusing incidents are said to have oc- " curred . After the delivery of the lines by Bombastes , ( LL . D. Russell ) , ( lies like the deuce ...
... appeared in the Herald : - 66 " During the representation of Bombastes Furioso , one or two amusing incidents are said to have oc- " curred . After the delivery of the lines by Bombastes , ( LL . D. Russell ) , ( lies like the deuce ...
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... appeared an adver- tisement even more flagrant than usual , purporting to be from a lady making an assignation to meet a friend at the reception room of a well - known hotel . The Tribune got hold of this , and in a bitter article ...
... appeared an adver- tisement even more flagrant than usual , purporting to be from a lady making an assignation to meet a friend at the reception room of a well - known hotel . The Tribune got hold of this , and in a bitter article ...
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... appearance . The immense iron dome , which will vie in magnitude with that of St. Peter's , and which , like the Roman cupola , you can see for miles and miles away , rising grandly over that hilly campagna country , is still a bare ...
... appearance . The immense iron dome , which will vie in magnitude with that of St. Peter's , and which , like the Roman cupola , you can see for miles and miles away , rising grandly over that hilly campagna country , is still a bare ...
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... appearance . When the original colonies were formed , the interior of North America was almost a terra incognita ; and by their original charters , many of the States claimed that their territory extended to the Far West , and was , in ...
... appearance . When the original colonies were formed , the interior of North America was almost a terra incognita ; and by their original charters , many of the States claimed that their territory extended to the Far West , and was , in ...
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Página 122 - It is obviously impracticable, in the Federal Government of these States, to secure all rights of independent sovereignty to each, and yet provide for the interest and safety of all. Individuals entering into society must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
Página 213 - Nothing is more certainly written in the book of fate, than that these people are to be free; nor is it less certain that the two races, equally free, cannot live in the same govem1nent. Nature, habit, opinion have drawn indelible lines of distinction between them.
Página 213 - ... passu, filled up by free white laborers. If, on the contrary, it is left to force itself on, human nature must shudder at the prospect held up.
Página 122 - Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice must depend as -well on situation and circumstances as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times difficult to draw with precision the line between those rights which must be surrendered, and those which may be reserved...
Página 213 - But it was found that the public mind would not yet bear the proposition, nor will it bear it even at this day. Yet the day is not distant when it must bear and adopt it, or worse will follow. Nothing is more certainly written in the book of fate, than that these people are to be free; nor is it less certain that the two races, equally free, cannot live in the same government.
Página 190 - Resolved, That the United States ought to cooperate with any State which may adopt a gradual abolishment of slavery, giving to such State pecuniary aid, to be used by such State in its discretion, to compensate for the inconveniences, public and private, produced by such change of system.
Página 148 - State thus disadvantageously circumstanced of its most useful inhabitants ; its wealth, and its consequence in the scale of the confederated States would sink of course.