 | Stephen B. Oates - 1994 - 468 páginas
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 | Marc Egnal - 1996 - 317 páginas
...Butler of South Carolina. Senator Butler, said Sumner, "has chosen a mistress [slavery] to whom he made his vows, and who, though ugly to others, is...in the sight of the world, is chaste in his sight." Senator Butler spoke with a slight speech defect; Sumner mocked this too. Brooks, who was a member... | |
 | Fox Butterfield - 1996 - 424 páginas
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 | Jeff C. Young - 1997 - 262 páginas
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 | Duane Schultz - 1997 - 372 páginas
...made him an enemy of the abolitionists. "The senator from South Carolina," Sumner said sarcastically, "has read many books of chivalry, and believes himself...course he has chosen a mistress to whom he has made vows, and who, though ugly to others, is always lovely to him; though polluted in the sight of the... | |
 | Th Goodrich - 1998 - 312 páginas
...then lowered his sights to a chamber colleague, an aging Andrew Pickens Buder of South Carolina. The senator from South Carolina has read many books of...course he has chosen a mistress to whom he has made vows, and who, though ugly to others, is always lovely to him; though polluted in the sight of the... | |
 | Michele Gillespie, Catherine Clinton - 1998 - 212 páginas
...particularly slanderous double entendre, Sumner called Butler the "Don Quixote of slavery . . . who has chose a mistress to whom he has made his vows, and who,...in the sight of the world, is chaste in his sight . . . the harlot, Slavery."18 This attack was a thinly veiled reference to hypocritical slaveholders... | |
 | Walter B. Edgar - 1998 - 784 páginas
...habit of expectorating when he spoke and said that although Butler considered himself a knight, he had "chosen a mistress to whom he has made his vows, and who, though ugly to others, is lovely to him; though polluted in the sight of the world, is chaste in his sight — I mean the harlot... | |
 | Stephen B. Oates - 2009 - 522 páginas
...made him incapable of speaking truthfully or coherently. "He has chosen a mistress" — slavery — "to whom he has made his vows, and who, though ugly to others and polluted in the sight of the world, is always lovely to him." So much for the distinguished and... | |
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The Senator from South Carolina has read many books of chivalry, and believes himself a chivalrous knight, with sentiments of honor and courage. Of course he has chosen a mistress to whom he has made his vows, and who, though ugly to others, is always... 
