 Brown, he sent notices to most houses in Concord that he would speak in a public hall on the condition and character of John Brown, on Sunday evening, and invited all people to come. The Republican Committee, the Abolitionist Committee, sent him word...  Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country - Page 478edited by - 1866Full view - About this book
 | Hannah Flagg Gould - 1927 - 328 pages
...Republican Committee, the Abolitionist Committee, sent him word that it was premature and not advisable. He replied, — " I did not send to you for advice,...announce that I am to speak." The hall was filled at an early hour by people of all parties, and his earnest eulogy of the hero was heard by all respectfully,... | |
 | 1862 - 796 pages
...Republican Committee, the Abolitionist Committee, sent him word that it was premature and not advisable. He replied, — "I did not send to you for advice,...announce that I am to speak." The hall was filled at an early hour by people of all parties, and his earnest eulogy of the hero was heard by all respectfully,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - 818 pages
...the following Sunday evening address those •who should meet him in the Town Hall. The anti- slavery committee sent him word that it was premature. ' He replied, " I did not send to'you for advice, but to announce tbat I am to speak." The hall was filled, and the oration became... | |
 | Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - 1881 - 774 pages
...reply this sturdy radical of the radicals sent back to the trembling Anti-slavery people ? Why this, " I did not send to you for advice, but to announce that I am to speak." And he did speak, and the hall had never held such an audience as he addressed on that memorable night.... | |
 | George Stewart - 1882 - 44 pages
...reply this sturdy radical of the radicals sent back to the trembling Anti-slavery people ? "Why this, " I did not send to you for advice, but to announce that I am to speak." And he did speak, and the hall had never held such an audience as he addressed on that memorable night.... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 pages
...by the Republican and Abolitionist committees of Concord not to lecture on John Brown, he answered, 'I did not send to you for advice, but to announce that I am to speak.' His aim was 'plain living and high thinking.' With no taste for conventional elegance, he would not... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1883 - 336 pages
...Republican Committee, the Abolitionist Committee, sent him word that it was premature and not advisable. He replied, — "I did not send to you for advice,...announce that I am to speak." The hall was filled at an early hour by people of all parties, and his earnest eulogy of the hero was heard by all respectfully,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 478 pages
...Republican Committee, the Abolitionist Committee, sent him word that it was premature and not advisable. He replied, — "I did not send to you for advice,...announce that I am to speak." The hall was filled at an early hour by people of all parties, and his earnest eulogy of the hero was heard by all respectfully,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 400 pages
...Republican Committee, the Abolitionist Committee, sefct him word that it was premature and not advisable. He replied, — "I did not send to you for advice,...announce that I am to speak." The hall was filled at an early hour by people of all parties, and his earnest eulogy of the hero was heard by all respectfully,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 472 pages
...Republican Committee, the Abolitionist Committee, sent him word that it was premature and not advisable. He replied, — "I did not send to you for advice,...announce that I am to speak." The hall was filled at an early hour by people of all parties, and his earnest eulogy of the hero was heard by all respectfully,... | |
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