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Página 46
... at an average cost to the last purchaser , by the time it is stowed in the mow , of
at least twenty - five dollars per ton ; it would thus appear that this most popular
and valuable provender , one of the staple commodities of the North , commands
...
... at an average cost to the last purchaser , by the time it is stowed in the mow , of
at least twenty - five dollars per ton ; it would thus appear that this most popular
and valuable provender , one of the staple commodities of the North , commands
...
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By every consideration of self - preservation , we are called to make better efforts
to expel the Northern grocer from the State with his butter , and the Ohio and
Kentucky horse , mule and hog driver , from our county at least . It is a reproach
on ...
By every consideration of self - preservation , we are called to make better efforts
to expel the Northern grocer from the State with his butter , and the Ohio and
Kentucky horse , mule and hog driver , from our county at least . It is a reproach
on ...
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Some one has said that an honest confession is good for the soul , ” and if the
adage be true , as we have no doubt it is , we think Mr. C. C. Clay is entitled to a
quiet conscience on one score at least . In the extract quoted above , he gives us
a ...
Some one has said that an honest confession is good for the soul , ” and if the
adage be true , as we have no doubt it is , we think Mr. C. C. Clay is entitled to a
quiet conscience on one score at least . In the extract quoted above , he gives us
a ...
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... are worth at least one thousand million of dollars more than the market value of
the same in the slave States ! In the face , however , of all these most significant
and incontrovertible facts , the oligarchy have FREE AND THE SLAVE STATES .
... are worth at least one thousand million of dollars more than the market value of
the same in the slave States ! In the face , however , of all these most significant
and incontrovertible facts , the oligarchy have FREE AND THE SLAVE STATES .
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The two tables from which they are borrowed are at least a volume within
themselves ; and , after all the pains we have taken to compile them , we shall ,
perhaps , feel somewhat disappointed if the reader fails to avail himself of the
important ...
The two tables from which they are borrowed are at least a volume within
themselves ; and , after all the pains we have taken to compile them , we shall ,
perhaps , feel somewhat disappointed if the reader fails to avail himself of the
important ...
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Related Subjects: Slavery -- United States. | Slavery -- United States -- Controversial literature -- 1857. | Southern States -- Economic conditions.
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Página 213 - That no free government, or the blessing of liberty can be preserved to any people but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles.
Página 193 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it; for man is an imitative animal. This quality is the germ of all education in him. From his cradle to his grave he is learning to do what he sees others do.
Página 242 - The state of slavery is of such a nature, that it is incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only by positive law...
Página 193 - This piratical warfare, the opprobrium of infidel powers, is the warfare of the Christian king of Great Britain...
Página 272 - Therefore thus saith the Lord ; Ye have not hearkened unto me, in proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother, and every man to his neighbour: behold, I proclaim a liberty for you, saith the Lord, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine; and I will make you to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.
Página 205 - Every master of slaves is born a petty tyrant. They bring the judgment of HEAVEN on a country. As nations cannot be rewarded or punished in the next world, they must be in this. By an inevitable chain of causes and effects, Providence punishes national sins by national calamities.
Página 194 - What a stupendous, what an incomprehensible machine is man! who can endure toil, famine, stripes, imprisonment, and death itself, in vindication of his own liberty, and, the next moment be deaf to all those motives whose power supported him through his trial, and inflict on his fellow men a bondage, one hour of which is fraught with more misery, than ages of that which he rose in rebellion to oppose.
Página 242 - Though the earth and all inferior creatures be common to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has any right to but himself. The labour of his body, and the work of his hands, we may say, are properly his.
Página 133 - State from bringing with them such persons as are deemed slaves by the laws of any one of the United States...
Página 272 - Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet it |
| Autor | Hinton Rowan Helper |
| Editor | Burdick Brothers, 1857 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 3 Ago. 2006 |
| Largo | 420 páginas |
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