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 6574
... whole Constitution - to this provision as much as any other . To the proposition , then , that slaves whose cases come within the terms of this clause , " shall be de- livered up , " their oaths are unanimous . Now , if they would make ...
... whole Constitution - to this provision as much as any other . To the proposition , then , that slaves whose cases come within the terms of this clause , " shall be de- livered up , " their oaths are unanimous . Now , if they would make ...
Page 6581
... whole subject . Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time . If there be an object to hurry any of you in hot haste to a step which you would never take deliber- Vol . 16 - B ately , that object will be frustrated by taking time ...
... whole subject . Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time . If there be an object to hurry any of you in hot haste to a step which you would never take deliber- Vol . 16 - B ately , that object will be frustrated by taking time ...
Page 6584
... and the war came . One - eighth of the whole population were colored laves , not distributed generally over the Union , but local- ized in the Southern part of it . These slaves 6584 THE SECOND INAUGURAL The Second Inaugural.
... and the war came . One - eighth of the whole population were colored laves , not distributed generally over the Union , but local- ized in the Southern part of it . These slaves 6584 THE SECOND INAUGURAL The Second Inaugural.
Page 6590
... whole of it ; and anything that argues me into his idea of perfect social and political equality with the negro is but a specious and fantastic arrangement of words , by which a man can prove a horse - chestnut to be a chestnut horse ...
... whole of it ; and anything that argues me into his idea of perfect social and political equality with the negro is but a specious and fantastic arrangement of words , by which a man can prove a horse - chestnut to be a chestnut horse ...
Page 6597
... whole scope of my speech and that I really never intended to set the peo- ple at war with one another . As an illustration , the next time I met him , which was at Springfield , I used this expression , that I claimed no right under the ...
... whole scope of my speech and that I really never intended to set the peo- ple at war with one another . As an illustration , the next time I met him , which was at Springfield , I used this expression , that I claimed no right under the ...
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