Modern Eloquence, Volume 12Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh J.D. Morris, 1903 |
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Page 468
... followed would have been prevented , and the fanatical movements accompanying the agitation , which have brought us to our present perilous condition , would have become extinct for the want of some- thing to feed the flame . That was ...
... followed would have been prevented , and the fanatical movements accompanying the agitation , which have brought us to our present perilous condition , would have become extinct for the want of some- thing to feed the flame . That was ...
Page 469
... followed to abolish slavery in forts , magazines , and dockyards , and all other places where Con- gress had exclusive power of legislation . This was followed by petitions , and resolutions of legislatures of the Northern States , and ...
... followed to abolish slavery in forts , magazines , and dockyards , and all other places where Con- gress had exclusive power of legislation . This was followed by petitions , and resolutions of legislatures of the Northern States , and ...
Page 501
... followed up on the plains of Leipsic - by Russian , Prussian , and Austrian arms . But let me not be mistaken . Do I , therefore , mean to contend - do I , therefore , give to our antagonists in the argument the advantage of ascribing ...
... followed up on the plains of Leipsic - by Russian , Prussian , and Austrian arms . But let me not be mistaken . Do I , therefore , mean to contend - do I , therefore , give to our antagonists in the argument the advantage of ascribing ...
Page 534
... followed , and this whether a caste of priests usurped the temporal power , or a caliph or sultan seized control of things spiritual . Every where this fatal union has produced the same result ; God forbid that it should ever be so here ...
... followed , and this whether a caste of priests usurped the temporal power , or a caliph or sultan seized control of things spiritual . Every where this fatal union has produced the same result ; God forbid that it should ever be so here ...
Page 550
... ? No , sir ! No man , North or South , during the whole of the discussion of those acts here , or in that other discussion which followed their enactment throughout the country , ever intimated 550 SALMON PORTLAND CHASE.
... ? No , sir ! No man , North or South , during the whole of the discussion of those acts here , or in that other discussion which followed their enactment throughout the country , ever intimated 550 SALMON PORTLAND CHASE.
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