The Life of Charles Sumner: With Choice Specimens of His Eloquence, a Delineation of His Oratorical Character and His Great Speech on KansasDayton and Burdick, 1856 - 329 páginas |
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... existing powers and jurisdiction , there is a constitutional method of action . The Constitution contains an article pointing out how , at any time , amendments may be made thereto . This is an important ele- ment , giving to the ...
... existing powers and jurisdiction , there is a constitutional method of action . The Constitution contains an article pointing out how , at any time , amendments may be made thereto . This is an important ele- ment , giving to the ...
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... existing free States - stretching over prairie , field , and forest - interlaced by silver streams , skirted by protecting mountains , and constituting the heart of the North American continent - only a little smaller , let me add ...
... existing free States - stretching over prairie , field , and forest - interlaced by silver streams , skirted by protecting mountains , and constituting the heart of the North American continent - only a little smaller , let me add ...
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... existing national politics . This was in 1820 . The discussion ended with the admission of Mis- souri as a slaveholding State , and the prohibition of Slavery in all the remaining territory west of the Mississippi , and north of 36 ° 30 ...
... existing national politics . This was in 1820 . The discussion ended with the admission of Mis- souri as a slaveholding State , and the prohibition of Slavery in all the remaining territory west of the Mississippi , and north of 36 ° 30 ...
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... It is openly as- serted that , under the existing laws of the United States , the Chief Magistrate had no interfere in Kansas for this purpose . authority to Such is the broad statement , which , even if correct , furnishes 224 SPEECH OF.
... It is openly as- serted that , under the existing laws of the United States , the Chief Magistrate had no interfere in Kansas for this purpose . authority to Such is the broad statement , which , even if correct , furnishes 224 SPEECH OF.
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... existing emergency . It has the best stamp of antiquity . It showed itself in the brightest days of Greece , where colonists moved in organized bands . It became a part of the mature policy of Rome , where bodies of men were constituted ...
... existing emergency . It has the best stamp of antiquity . It showed itself in the brightest days of Greece , where colonists moved in organized bands . It became a part of the mature policy of Rome , where bodies of men were constituted ...
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