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Página 43
... Southern aristocracy or old - world Toryism could show . And over against it , with us as with you , there was set the restless , new - born democ- racy of the Puritan , and the Non - conformist , and the rugged Cameronian . Conflict ...
... Southern aristocracy or old - world Toryism could show . And over against it , with us as with you , there was set the restless , new - born democ- racy of the Puritan , and the Non - conformist , and the rugged Cameronian . Conflict ...
Página 45
... Southern States that there was , far away , under the North Star , a land where the flag of the Union did not float ; where the law declared all men free and equal ; where the people respected the law , and the government , if need be ...
... Southern States that there was , far away , under the North Star , a land where the flag of the Union did not float ; where the law declared all men free and equal ; where the people respected the law , and the government , if need be ...
Página 47
... schemes in Montreal . Bennett Bur- leigh , now the famous London war correspondent , was then a daredevil young filibuster operating between Montreal and Detroit in the Southern service , and was ringleader in THE CHICAGO COMMEMORATION 47.
... schemes in Montreal . Bennett Bur- leigh , now the famous London war correspondent , was then a daredevil young filibuster operating between Montreal and Detroit in the Southern service , and was ringleader in THE CHICAGO COMMEMORATION 47.
Página 48
... Southern cause , but the great body of Canadian senti- ment was with the North . While the Southern sympathizers were welcoming with cheers the poor old President of the overthrown Confederacy , at the wharf in Toronto in 1867 , the ...
... Southern cause , but the great body of Canadian senti- ment was with the North . While the Southern sympathizers were welcoming with cheers the poor old President of the overthrown Confederacy , at the wharf in Toronto in 1867 , the ...
Página 49
... Southern States , had he ad- mitted that each State could at any moment , and on any plea , take its departure from the Union , he would simply have given his consent to the complete rupture of the federation . The Southern States and ...
... Southern States , had he ad- mitted that each State could at any moment , and on any plea , take its departure from the Union , he would simply have given his consent to the complete rupture of the federation . The Southern States and ...
Términos y frases comunes
Abolitionists Abraham Lincoln Adolph Alexander Weinman American Army Augustus Saint-Gaudens believe birth born called cause celebration character Chicago citizens Civil coln COMMEMORATION Committee Congress Constitution debate declared democracy Douglas election Emancipation Emancipation Proclamation face Facsimile of Manuscript father February 12 freedom friends gave Gettysburg Gettysburg Address hand heart Hodgenville honor Horace Greeley House human hundred Illinois Inaugural inspired Joaquim Nabuco John Judge justice Kentucky knew labor lawyer leader liberty lived Manuscript Tribute meeting memory ment mind Missouri Compromise NATHAN WILLIAM nation negro never North orator patriotic peace political President principles Proclamation question race Republic save the Union seemed Senator sentiment Seward slave slavery soul South Southern speakers speech spirit Springfield stand Stanton stood struggle Supreme Court tenary territory things tion to-day truth United United States Senator Washington William words
Pasajes populares
Página 243 - I shall have the most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it/ "I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.
Página 303 - Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn with the sword; as was said three thousand years ago, so still it must be said — "that the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
Página 69 - O CAPTAIN! MY CAPTAIN! O CAPTAIN ! my Captain ! our fearful trip is done ; The ship has weathered every rack, the prize we sought is won; The port is near, the bells I hear, the people all exulting, While follow eyes the steady keel, the vessel grim and daring. But O heart! heart! heart! O the bleeding drops of red, Where on the deck my Captain lies. Fallen cold and dead.
Página 316 - Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance, I cannot fail. Trusting in Him who can go with me, and remain with you, and be everywhere for good, let us confidently hope that all will yet be well. To His care commending you, as I hope in your prayers you will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell.
Página 172 - If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it ; if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it ; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. What I do about slavery and the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save the Union : and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.
Página 504 - Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came.
Página 171 - RESOLVED, That the preceding Constitution be laid before the United States, in Congress assembled, and that it is the opinion of this Convention, that it should afterwards be submitted to a Convention of Delegates, chosen in each State by the people thereof, under the recommendation of its Legislature, for their assent and ratification...
Página 532 - Tis of the wave and not the rock; Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee...
Página 320 - All they ask. we could readily grant, if we thought slavery right; all we ask, they could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right, and our thinking it wrong, is the precise fact upon which depends the whole controversy.
Página 239 - As the sun, Ere it is risen, sometimes paints its image In the atmosphere, so often do the spirits Of great events stride on before the events, And in to-day already walks to-morrow.