The Life of Charles Sumner: With Choice Specimens of His Eloquence, a Delineation of His Oratorial Character, and His Great Speech on KansasH. Dayton, 1858 - 329 páginas |
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... express legislation , abolish slavery , 1st , in the Dis- trict of Columbia ; 2d , in the territories , if there should be any ; 3d , that it may abolish the slave- trade on the high seas between the States ; 4th , that it may refuse to ...
... express legislation , abolish slavery , 1st , in the Dis- trict of Columbia ; 2d , in the territories , if there should be any ; 3d , that it may abolish the slave- trade on the high seas between the States ; 4th , that it may refuse to ...
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... express objects is , ' to secure the blessings of liberty ' - is it not passing strange , that we should be now occupied in considering how best to pre- vent the opening of new markets in human flesh ? Slavery , which has been expelled ...
... express objects is , ' to secure the blessings of liberty ' - is it not passing strange , that we should be now occupied in considering how best to pre- vent the opening of new markets in human flesh ? Slavery , which has been expelled ...
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... express themselves against Slavery . And now , in the madness of its tyran- ny , it proposes to extend this curse to new soils not darkened by its presence . It seeks to make the flag of our country the carrier of Slavery into distant ...
... express themselves against Slavery . And now , in the madness of its tyran- ny , it proposes to extend this curse to new soils not darkened by its presence . It seeks to make the flag of our country the carrier of Slavery into distant ...
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... express my abhorrence of Slavery , and deny its constitutional existence anywhere within the national jurisdiction , he would become liable under this act as a felon . And this overthrow of all popular rights is done in the name of ...
... express my abhorrence of Slavery , and deny its constitutional existence anywhere within the national jurisdiction , he would become liable under this act as a felon . And this overthrow of all popular rights is done in the name of ...
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... express the mingled meanness and wickedness of the cheat . Its character was still further apparent in the general structure of the bill . Amidst overflowing professions of regard for the sovereignty of the people in the Territory ...
... express the mingled meanness and wickedness of the cheat . Its character was still further apparent in the general structure of the bill . Amidst overflowing professions of regard for the sovereignty of the people in the Territory ...
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