Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Volume 16P. F. Collier & Son, 1905 |
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Page 6577
... American people , shall withhold the requisite means , or , in some authoritative manner , direct the contrary . I trust this will not be regarded as a menace , but only as the de- clared purpose of the Union that it will ...
... American people , shall withhold the requisite means , or , in some authoritative manner , direct the contrary . I trust this will not be regarded as a menace , but only as the de- clared purpose of the Union that it will ...
Page 6581
... American people . By the frame of the government under which we live , the same people have wisely given their public servants but little power for mischief , and have with equal wisdom provided for the return of that little to their ...
... American people . By the frame of the government under which we live , the same people have wisely given their public servants but little power for mischief , and have with equal wisdom provided for the return of that little to their ...
Page 6585
... American slavery is one of those offences which , in the providence of God , must needs come , but which having continued through his appointed time , he now wills to remove , and that he gives to both North and South this terrible war ...
... American slavery is one of those offences which , in the providence of God , must needs come , but which having continued through his appointed time , he now wills to remove , and that he gives to both North and South this terrible war ...
Page 6610
... American people . 66 And now I will only say that when , by all these means and appliances , Judge Douglas shall succeed in bringing public sentiment to an exact accordance with his own views , -when these vast assemblages shall echo ...
... American people . 66 And now I will only say that when , by all these means and appliances , Judge Douglas shall succeed in bringing public sentiment to an exact accordance with his own views , -when these vast assemblages shall echo ...
Page 6629
... American soil which is now free from slavery . John Brown's effort was peculiar . It was not a slave insur rection . It was an attempt by white men to get up a revolt among slaves , in which the slaves refused to participate . In fact ...
... American soil which is now free from slavery . John Brown's effort was peculiar . It was not a slave insur rection . It was an attempt by white men to get up a revolt among slaves , in which the slaves refused to participate . In fact ...
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