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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... outrage so inhuman that it utterly shocks the sensibilities of our nature , and one per- petrated , too , in the middle of the nineteenth century , in the Ameri- can capital , and in the land of boasted freedom ! sive learning of its ...
... outrage so inhuman that it utterly shocks the sensibilities of our nature , and one per- petrated , too , in the middle of the nineteenth century , in the Ameri- can capital , and in the land of boasted freedom ! sive learning of its ...
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... outrage . In the dreary annals of the past , there are many acts of shame - there are ordinances of monarchs , and laws , which have become a by- word and a hissing to the nations . consider the country and the age , What act of shame ...
... outrage . In the dreary annals of the past , there are many acts of shame - there are ordinances of monarchs , and laws , which have become a by- word and a hissing to the nations . consider the country and the age , What act of shame ...
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... outrage like Slavery , and drawing its inspirations from the fountain of wickedness , is naturally base , false , and heedless of justice . It is vain to expect that men , who have screwed themselves to become the pro- pagandists of ...
... outrage like Slavery , and drawing its inspirations from the fountain of wickedness , is naturally base , false , and heedless of justice . It is vain to expect that men , who have screwed themselves to become the pro- pagandists of ...
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... outrage perpetrated under such pretences , should be followed by other outrages perpetrated in defiance of these pretences . In the race of emigration , the freedom - loving free- men of the North promised to obtain the ascend- ency ...
... outrage perpetrated under such pretences , should be followed by other outrages perpetrated in defiance of these pretences . In the race of emigration , the freedom - loving free- men of the North promised to obtain the ascend- ency ...
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... outrage , now assumed another complicity . Though prompt to lavish the Treasury , the Army , and the Navy of the Republic in hunting a single slave through the streets of Boston , he could see the Constitution and laws , which he was ...
... outrage , now assumed another complicity . Though prompt to lavish the Treasury , the Army , and the Navy of the Republic in hunting a single slave through the streets of Boston , he could see the Constitution and laws , which he was ...
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