 I John Brown am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with Blood. I had as I now think vainly flattered myself that without very much bloodshed it might be done.  The Life of William H. Seward - Página 489por Frederic Bancroft - 1900Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Hermann Von Holst - 1892 - 486 páginas
...would have given but a passing thought to a negro insurrection." 1 Brown's last written words are: " I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged awny but with blood. I had, as I now think vainly, flattered myself that without very much bloodshed... | |
 | Samuel Orcutt - 1878 - 950 páginas
...one of his guards in the jail on the morning of his execution: CHARLESTOWN, VA., December 2, 1859. I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes...that without very much bloodshed it might be done. A week before this, Brown's friend and supporter in his Virginia campaign, Theodore Parker, had written... | |
 | 1896 - 840 páginas
...much living as dead ; and it was thus that he expressed himself. On the day of his execution he wrote: "I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes...that without very much bloodshed it might be done." As one stands within the field where he was executed, and looks off at the wide-spreading view, hemmed... | |
 | Worcester Historical Society, Worcester, Mass - 1885 - 546 páginas
...wrongs of an oppressed race, and of his deep anxiety for the slaves ; and his last written words were : "I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes...that without very much bloodshed it might be done." [December 2nd, 1859.] Our retrospect would be incomplete did we not recall the events happening in... | |
 | Alfred Seelye Roe - 1885 - 42 páginas
...wrongs of an oppressed race, and of his deep anxiety for the slaves ; and his last written words were : "I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes...that without very much bloodshed it might be done." [December 2nd, 1859.] Our retrospect would be incomplete did we not recall the events happening in... | |
 | Franklin Benjamin Sanborn - 1885 - 684 páginas
...one of his guards in the jail on the morning of his execution : — CBARLESTOWN, \\.,-Dec. 2, 1859. I. John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes...myself that without very much bloodshed it might be doue. "Without the shedding of blood there is no remission of sins." This was John Brown's old-fashioned... | |
 | 1885 - 526 páginas
...wrongs of an oppressed race, and of his deep anxiety for the slaves ; and his last written words were : "I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes...never be purged away but with blood. I had, as I now 1 84 think, vainly flattered myself that without very much bloodshed it might be done." [December 2nd,... | |
 | George Alfred Townsend - 1886 - 590 páginas
...brows and chin, and most hopeless face. John Brown took up the pen, and slowly, silently wrote : " I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes...think, vainly flattered myself that, without very muck bloodshed, it might be done." As the four young men put their heads together to read this piece... | |
 | Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie - 1886 - 592 páginas
...am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will be purged away but with /.•',;„//. I had, as I now think vainly, flattered myself that...without very much bloodshed it might be done. This was not the word of a prophet, but those prison days and that waiting for death made clear the vision... | |
 | 1896 - 786 páginas
...much living as dead ; and it was thus that he expressed himself. On the day of his execution he wrote: "I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes...away but with blood. I had, as I now think vainly, nattered myself that without very much bloodshed it might be done." As one stands within the field... | |
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