Some Southern QuestionsG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1908 - 318 páginas |
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... vast change for the better in the horde of unlettered and ignorant Negroes within one genera- tion . Within three generations mark his improvement from the barbarian , bound and gyved , and thrust over the side of the slave - ship and ...
... vast change for the better in the horde of unlettered and ignorant Negroes within one genera- tion . Within three generations mark his improvement from the barbarian , bound and gyved , and thrust over the side of the slave - ship and ...
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... vast rivers on whose shores in the one season the fleecy cotton , the yellow corn , the golden wheat , the wine and the oil , the fruit and the flowers , the seed - time and the harvest , shed their glory . He flooded this land with the ...
... vast rivers on whose shores in the one season the fleecy cotton , the yellow corn , the golden wheat , the wine and the oil , the fruit and the flowers , the seed - time and the harvest , shed their glory . He flooded this land with the ...
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... vast deal of narrowness and ignorance among the Northern people , but as a Southern man I do not believe that the horrors of reconstruction were for the mere purpose of revenge or viciousness on the part of the Northern people . A great ...
... vast deal of narrowness and ignorance among the Northern people , but as a Southern man I do not believe that the horrors of reconstruction were for the mere purpose of revenge or viciousness on the part of the Northern people . A great ...
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... vast moment , and it is our duty as honest men to give it the best consideration of our lives , so that it may be settled for the glory of this great civilization . Many methods have been suggested of settling the question . Much has ...
... vast moment , and it is our duty as honest men to give it the best consideration of our lives , so that it may be settled for the glory of this great civilization . Many methods have been suggested of settling the question . Much has ...
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... vast rights of innumerable business affairs . With either foreign or domestic colonization , how are you going to get rid of the Negro's property . Sell it ? Confiscate it ? Force him to sell it ? Nay , verily . To do so you have to ...
... vast rights of innumerable business affairs . With either foreign or domestic colonization , how are you going to get rid of the Negro's property . Sell it ? Confiscate it ? Force him to sell it ? Nay , verily . To do so you have to ...
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Página 250 - And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other ; and him that taketh away thy cloak forbid not to take thy coat also.
Página 211 - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political; peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none; the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against antirepublican tendencies; the preservation of the General Government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad...
Página 39 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Página 254 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges, and jurisdictions of Parliament are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England...
Página 211 - ... a well-disciplined militia, our best reliance in peace, and for the first moments of war, till regulars may relieve them ; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority ; economy in the public expense, that labor may be lightly burdened ; the honest payment of our debts, and sacred preservation of the public faith...
Página 6 - Constitution, which we now present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political situation rendered indispensable.
Página 190 - BY THE rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Página 213 - These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment.
Página 183 - And when Abraham saw that the man blessed not God, he said unto him, " Wherefore dost thou not worship the most high God, Creator of heaven and earth...
Página 211 - ... the preservation of the general government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad; a jealous care of the right of election by the people, a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the sword of revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided...