Littell's Living Age, Band 70Living Age Company Incorporated, 1861 |
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... slavery should be the universal law of the land , the corner - stone of the political edifice - were events which ... Slave States , and that , on the contrary , there exists a large party throughout that country who believe that the ...
... slavery should be the universal law of the land , the corner - stone of the political edifice - were events which ... Slave States , and that , on the contrary , there exists a large party throughout that country who believe that the ...
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... slavery in the ter- ritories , of the future extension of slavery , was one which had always been an open question , and on which issue was now joined . But it was no question at all that slavery within a state was sacred from all ...
... slavery in the ter- ritories , of the future extension of slavery , was one which had always been an open question , and on which issue was now joined . But it was no question at all that slavery within a state was sacred from all ...
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... slaves from what are called the Border States ; and he must be a shallow politician who dreams here in England that ... slaves . It has pur- chased vast tracts of foreign territory , out of which a whole tier of Slave States has been ...
... slaves from what are called the Border States ; and he must be a shallow politician who dreams here in England that ... slaves . It has pur- chased vast tracts of foreign territory , out of which a whole tier of Slave States has been ...
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... slavery for its corner - stone , is not likely to be accepted , as but lately seemed possible , not only by all the Slave States , but even by the Border Free States ; nor to be proclaimed from Washington as the new national law in the ...
... slavery for its corner - stone , is not likely to be accepted , as but lately seemed possible , not only by all the Slave States , but even by the Border Free States ; nor to be proclaimed from Washington as the new national law in the ...
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... slaves . In it is that the Confederacy which Europe the old rebellion it was distracted between knew simply as a political entity has suc- revolutionary principles and the Loyalist pre- ceeded in dividing itself . The Slave States ...
... slaves . In it is that the Confederacy which Europe the old rebellion it was distracted between knew simply as a political entity has suc- revolutionary principles and the Loyalist pre- ceeded in dividing itself . The Slave States ...
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Seite 19 - It is a partnership in all science ; a partnership in all art ; a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection. As the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born.
Seite 344 - Thucydides and have studied and admired the master states of the world — that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia.
Seite 18 - Virginia declare and make known that the powers granted under the Constitution being derived from the People of the United States may be resumed by them whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression...
Seite 272 - Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all Acts and parts of Acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying the amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and that the Union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the United States of America, is hereby dissolved.
Seite 272 - We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in Convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is hereby declared and ordained, that the ordinance adopted by us in Convention, on the 23d day of May, in the year of our Lord 1788, whereby the Constitution of the United States of America...
Seite 293 - Its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests, upon the great truth. that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery, subordination to the superior race, is his natural and normal condition. This, our new government, is the first, in the history of the world, based upon this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth.
Seite 30 - DEAD ! One of them shot by the sea in the east, And one of them shot in the west by the sea. Dead! both my boys! When you sit at the feast And are wanting a great song for Italy free, Let none look at me!
Seite 14 - the Constitution, and the laws of the United States, made in pursuance thereof, shall be the supreme law of the land, any thing in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.
Seite 278 - The Constitution and laws of the United States are the supreme law of the land, and to these every citizen of every State owes obedience, whether in his individual or official capacity.
Seite 520 - ... with rebellion. Thus sugar-coated, they have been drugging the public mind of their section for more than thirty years, and until at length they have brought many good men to a willingness to take up arms against the Government...