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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... floor of Con- gress to abrogate the power of the veto , and also to limit the tenure of office of the President . Let it be distinctly understood , then , and this is my an- swer to the suggestion of binding compromises , that , in ...
... floor of Con- gress to abrogate the power of the veto , and also to limit the tenure of office of the President . Let it be distinctly understood , then , and this is my an- swer to the suggestion of binding compromises , that , in ...
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... floor , to the Garden of God . The similitude is found , not merely in its present pure and virgin character , but in its actual geo- graphical situation , occupying central spaces on this hemisphere , which , in their general relations ...
... floor , to the Garden of God . The similitude is found , not merely in its present pure and virgin character , but in its actual geo- graphical situation , occupying central spaces on this hemisphere , which , in their general relations ...
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... Sumner an excellent opportunity for pressing his proposition to repeal the Fugitive Slave Bill , and he immediately took the floor against Mr. Toucey's Bill , and delivered his able speech , en- HON . CHARLES SUMNER . 127.
... Sumner an excellent opportunity for pressing his proposition to repeal the Fugitive Slave Bill , and he immediately took the floor against Mr. Toucey's Bill , and delivered his able speech , en- HON . CHARLES SUMNER . 127.
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... floor , knows her rights , and will maintain them firmly to the end . This is not the first time in history , that her public acts have been arraigned , and that her public men have HON . CHARLES SUMNER . 139 The crime against Kansas ...
... floor , knows her rights , and will maintain them firmly to the end . This is not the first time in history , that her public acts have been arraigned , and that her public men have HON . CHARLES SUMNER . 139 The crime against Kansas ...
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... floor of the Senate chamber , and the adjoining desks . Mr. Sumner lay upon the floor in an unconscious state , his face and clothes covered with blood , and his head dread fully bruised , till he was rescued by Mr. Morgan and Mr ...
... floor of the Senate chamber , and the adjoining desks . Mr. Sumner lay upon the floor in an unconscious state , his face and clothes covered with blood , and his head dread fully bruised , till he was rescued by Mr. Morgan and Mr ...
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