 I have not allowed myself, Sir, to look beyond the union, To see what might lie hidden in the dark recess behind. I have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving liberty when the bonds that unite us together shall be broken asunder. I have not accustomed...  Famous Orators of the World and Their Best Orations - Page 87by Charles Morris - 1902 - 639 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 pages
...its benefits. It has been to us all a copious fountain of national, social, and personal happiness. not accustomed myself to hang over the precipice of...the abyss below ; nor could I regard him as a safe counselor in the affairs of this government, whose thoughts should be mainly bent on considering, not... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 pages
...religious obligation. Let us trust to the influence of Washington's example. AMERICAN ELOQUENCE. 43 not accustomed myself to hang over the precipice of...the abyss below ; nor could I regard him as a safe counselor in the affairs of this government, whose thoughts should be mainly bent on considering, not... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pages
...allowed myself, sir, to look beyond the union, to see what might lie bidden in the dark recess behind. / have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving...below; nor could I regard him, as a safe counsellor in tile alfairs of this government, whose thorn, tin should be mainly bent on considering, not how the... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - 1845 - 366 pages
...dark recess behind. I have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving liberty when the bonds which unite us together shall be broken asunder. I have...below ; nor could I regard him as a safe counsellor of the affairs of this government, whose thoughts should be mainly bent on considering, not how the... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...allowed myself, sir, to Jook beyond the union, to see wnat might lie hidden in the dark recess behind. / have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving...the precipice of disunion, to see whether, with my snort sight, I can fathom — the depth — of the abyss— -be Itruo; nor could I regard Aim, as a... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 pages
...allowed myself, sir, to look beyond the union, to see what might lie hidden in the dark recess behind. / have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving...bonds, that unite us together, shall be broken asunder. / have not accustomed myself—to hang over the precipice of disunion, to see whether, with my short... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - 1845 - 404 pages
...I have not allowed myself, sir, to look beyond the union, to see what might lie hidden in the dark recess behind. I have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving liberty when the bonds which unite us together shall be broken asunder. I have not accustomed myself to hang over the precipice... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 pages
...allowed myself, sir, to look beyond the union, to see what might lie hidden in the dark recess behind. / have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving liberty, when the bonds, that unite ив together, shall be broken asunder. / have not accustomed myself — to hang over the precipice... | |
 | Charles P. Bronson - 1845 - 438 pages
...to ме what might lie hidden to the dark гесгчм behind. / have not coolly weighed the chancee of preserving liberty, when the bonds, that unite us together, shall be broken asunder. / have not accustomed myself — to hang over the precipice of disunion, to see whether, with >n<;... | |
 | Sarah Mytton (Hughes) Maury ("Mrs. William Maury, "), Sarah Mytton Maury - 1847 - 282 pages
...I have not allowed myself, sir, to look beyond the union, to see what might lie hidden in the dark recess behind. I have not coolly weighed the chances...nor could I regard him as a safe counsellor in the aflairs of this government whose thoughts should be mainly bent on considering, not how the union should... | |
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