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 6562
... in all the States , old as well as new , North as well as South . Have we no tendency to the latter condition ? Let any one who doubts carefully 6562 ON HIS NOMINATION TO THE SENATE On his Nomination to the United States Senate.
... in all the States , old as well as new , North as well as South . Have we no tendency to the latter condition ? Let any one who doubts carefully 6562 ON HIS NOMINATION TO THE SENATE On his Nomination to the United States Senate.
Page 6581
... South , that truth and that justice will surely prevail , by the judgment of this great tribunal of the American people . By the frame of the government under which we live , the same people have wisely given their public servants but ...
... South , that truth and that justice will surely prevail , by the judgment of this great tribunal of the American people . By the frame of the government under which we live , the same people have wisely given their public servants but ...
Page 6585
... South this terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offence came , shall we discern there any departure from those divine attributes which the believers in a living God always ascribe to Him ? Fondly do we hope , fervently do we ...
... South this terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offence came , shall we discern there any departure from those divine attributes which the believers in a living God always ascribe to Him ? Fondly do we hope , fervently do we ...
Page 6589
... south . Doubtless there are individuals on both sides who would not hold slaves under any circum- stances ; and others who would gladly introduce slavery anew , if it were out of existence . We know that some southern men do free their ...
... south . Doubtless there are individuals on both sides who would not hold slaves under any circum- stances ; and others who would gladly introduce slavery anew , if it were out of existence . We know that some southern men do free their ...
Page 6590
... south . " When they remind us of their constitutional rights I acknowledge them , not grudgingly , but fully and fairly ; and I would give them any legislation for the reclaiming of their fugitives which should not in its stringency be ...
... south . " When they remind us of their constitutional rights I acknowledge them , not grudgingly , but fully and fairly ; and I would give them any legislation for the reclaiming of their fugitives which should not in its stringency be ...
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