Forty Years of Oratory: Daniel Wolsey Voorhees Lectures, Addresses and Speeches, Band 2Bowen-Merrill Company, 1898 - 782 Seiten |
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Alleghany county American answer Burroughs called Captain Johnson cause character citizen civilization Colonel committee conduct congress CONSTANTINO BRUMIDI constitution contempt counsel court crime death deceased defendant duty earth East Tennessee evidence face fact faith Farragut father friends gentlemen glory Governor Hendricks grave Greeneville habeas corpus Hallet Kilbourn hand happiness heard heart Henry honor hour house of representatives human imprisonment Indiana Indiana Territory Indianapolis insane jail Jay Cooke John Howard Payne jury justice knew labors letters liberty lived look McKaig memory ment mental mind Mississippi river murder nations navy never night party peace present principles prisoner prosecution punish question race retributive justice ruin SAMUEL F. B. MORSE seducer senate spirit stand Tennessee testimony thought tion trial truth United verdict Voorhees wife William Hendricks witness woman
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Seite 428 - tis fittest. Cor. How does my royal lord? How fares your majesty? Lear. You do me wrong, to take me out o' the grave. — Thou art a soul in bliss ; but I am bound Upon a wheel of fire, that mine own tears Do scald like molten lead.
Seite 550 - And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him ; and he sat down, and taught them.
Seite 388 - For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father.
Seite 665 - He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading: Lofty and sour, to them that loved him not; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. And though he were unsatisfied in getting, (Which was a sin) yet in bestowing, madam, He was most princely: Ever witness for him Those twins of learning, that he raised in you, Ipswich and Oxford! One of which fell with him, Unwilling to outlive the good that d^id it; The other, though unfinished, yet so famous, So...
Seite 402 - That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke ; Come in Consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean storm ; Come when the heart beats high and warm, With...
Seite 515 - The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects, against unreasonable seizures and searches, shall not be violated ; and no warrant shall issue but on probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons and things to be seized.
Seite 612 - And they journeyed : and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.
Seite 771 - First, the omission of a bill of rights, providing clearly, and without the aid of sophism, for freedom of religion, freedom of the press, protection against standing armies, restriction of monopolies, the eternal and unremitting force of the habeas corpus laws, and trials by jury in all matters of fact triable by the laws of the land, and not by the laws of nations.
Seite 729 - ... ever be in the hands of France ; the impetuosity of her temper, the energy and restlessness of her character placed in a point of eternal friction with us, and our character, which, though quiet and loving peace and the pursuit of wealth, is high-minded, despising wealth in competition with insult...
Seite 596 - And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, Ye have troubled me to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites : and I being few in number, they shall gather themselves together against me, and slay me ; and I shall be destroyed, I and my house.