The Life of Charles Sumner: With Choice Specimens of His Eloquence, a Delineation of His Oratorical Character and His Great Speech on KansasDayton and Burdick, 1856 - 329 páginas |
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... become to them a home and a country ( alas ! what a home , and what a country ! ) — husband torn from wife , and parent from child , and sold anew into a more direful captivity . Can this take place with our consent , nay , without our ...
... become to them a home and a country ( alas ! what a home , and what a country ! ) — husband torn from wife , and parent from child , and sold anew into a more direful captivity . Can this take place with our consent , nay , without our ...
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... become general and permanent . It can no longer be con- fined to a select circle . It cannot be crushed by tyranny or lost by neglect . It is immortal , as the soul from which it proceeds . This alone renders all relapse into barbarism ...
... become general and permanent . It can no longer be con- fined to a select circle . It cannot be crushed by tyranny or lost by neglect . It is immortal , as the soul from which it proceeds . This alone renders all relapse into barbarism ...
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... Ves- pers , with the fires of Smithfield , seem to break forth anew , and to concentrate their rage . Each has now become a swimming Golgotha . At length these vessels - such pageants of the sea - once HON . CHARLES SUMNER . 83.
... Ves- pers , with the fires of Smithfield , seem to break forth anew , and to concentrate their rage . Each has now become a swimming Golgotha . At length these vessels - such pageants of the sea - once HON . CHARLES SUMNER . 83.
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... become a by- word and a hissing to the nations . But , when we consider the country and the age , I ask fearlessly , What act of shame , what ordinance of monarch , what law can compare in atrocity with this enact- ment of an American ...
... become a by- word and a hissing to the nations . But , when we consider the country and the age , I ask fearlessly , What act of shame , what ordinance of monarch , what law can compare in atrocity with this enact- ment of an American ...
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... becomes me to speak with peculiar caution . It happens to me to sustain an important relation to this Bill . Ear- ly in professional life I was designated by the late Mr. Justice Story one of the Commissioners of the Courts of the ...
... becomes me to speak with peculiar caution . It happens to me to sustain an important relation to this Bill . Ear- ly in professional life I was designated by the late Mr. Justice Story one of the Commissioners of the Courts of the ...
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