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... Northern States , that I cannot yet give over my fairest , dearest earthly hope- womanly and romantic though it seems . Else I should long since have left that little company of noble men and women who toil for the liberation of America ...
... Northern States , that I cannot yet give over my fairest , dearest earthly hope- womanly and romantic though it seems . Else I should long since have left that little company of noble men and women who toil for the liberation of America ...
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... Northern hands ; but it will bring us clean money . " Ship , shop , and church seemed to feel a solidarity of interest in the measure ; the leading newspapers of the town were full of glee . The Fugitive Slave Bill became a law on the ...
... Northern hands ; but it will bring us clean money . " Ship , shop , and church seemed to feel a solidarity of interest in the measure ; the leading newspapers of the town were full of glee . The Fugitive Slave Bill became a law on the ...
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... Northern leaders of the Whigs , to nominate General Scott without a platform not committed to slavery or to freedom ; then to rep- resent him as opposed to slavery , and so on that ground to commend him to the North , and carry the ...
... Northern leaders of the Whigs , to nominate General Scott without a platform not committed to slavery or to freedom ; then to rep- resent him as opposed to slavery , and so on that ground to commend him to the North , and carry the ...
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... Northern States , and is the only prominent Whig politician of whom we might wisely predict a brilliant future . General Scott , I take it , owes his nomination to Senator Seward . In the Convention , he seems to have wished for three ...
... Northern States , and is the only prominent Whig politician of whom we might wisely predict a brilliant future . General Scott , I take it , owes his nomination to Senator Seward . In the Convention , he seems to have wished for three ...
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... Northern Party for the Presidency ; see him elected . Such is the aspect of the Political Anti - Slavery Party . It defeated the strongest pro - slavery section of the Whigs in their convention , defeated them of their candidate , sent ...
... Northern Party for the Presidency ; see him elected . Such is the aspect of the Political Anti - Slavery Party . It defeated the strongest pro - slavery section of the Whigs in their convention , defeated them of their candidate , sent ...
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Additional Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volumen1 Theodore Parker Vista completa - 1855 |
Additional Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volumen1 Theodore Parker Vista completa - 1855 |
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Página 420 - O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again.
Página 292 - No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode — There they alike in trembling hope repose — The bosom of his Father and his God.
Página 37 - I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
Página 280 - Scorn ! would the angels laugh, to mark A bright soul driven, Fiend-goaded, down the endless dark, From hope and heaven! Let not the land once proud of him Insult him now, Nor brand with deeper shame his dim, Dishonored brow.
Página 230 - By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere ; to keep good sentiments uppermost, and to turn the strong current of feeling and opinion, as well as the censures of the law and the denunciations of religion, against immorality and crime.
Página 420 - Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing...
Página 250 - See, what a grace was seated on this brow; Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury, New-lighted on a heaven-kissing hill; A combination, and a form, indeed, Where every god did seem to set his seal, To give the world assurance of a man : This was your husband.
Página 292 - Fame is no plant that grows on mortal soil, Nor in the glistering foil Set off to the world, nor in broad rumour lies : But lives and spreads aloft by those pure eyes, And perfect witness of all-judging Jove ; As he pronounces lastly on each deed, Of so much fame in heaven expect thy meed.
Página 249 - The hand that rounded Peter's dome, And groined the aisles of Christian Rome, Wrought in a sad sincerity: Himself from God he could not free; He builded better than he knew : The conscious stone to beauty grew.
Página 283 - But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.