 | 1866 - 662 páginas
...mercy on mankind." I have a far other and brighter vision hefore my gaze. It may he but a vision, hut I will cherish it. I see one vast confederation stretching...of freedom, and a refuge for the oppressed of every dime. It is well known that President Lincoln declared this passage to be one of the finest efforts... | |
 | 1863 - 640 páginas
...glowing South, and from the wild billows what proportion do his works retain, or may of the Atlantic to the calmer waters of the Pacific main, and I see...freedom and a refuge for the oppressed of every race. From The Saturday Review. THE WAVKRLEY NOVELS.» THE Waverley novels are at length fairly committed... | |
 | Orator - 1864 - 186 páginas
...calmer waters of the Pacific main — and I see one people, and one law, and/me language, and one faith, over all that wide continent, the home of freedom,...for the oppressed of every race and of every clime. CHARLES DICKENS. Born 1812. [THE name of Charles Dickens is not perhaps often associated with oratory.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Morris - 1864 - 842 páginas
...Pacific main ; and we see one people, and one law, and one language, and one faith, and over all this wide continent the home of freedom and a refuge for the oppressed of every race." Tho District of Columbia, in which is located the Capitol of the nation, has become free territory... | |
 | John Bright - 1865 - 302 páginas
...(Enthusiastic applause.) I have a far other and far brighter vision before my gaze. (Renewed cheering.) It may be but a vision, but I will cherish it. I see...for the oppressed of every race and of every clime. (The honorable gentleman resumed his seat amid an enthusiastic burst of cheering.) SPEECH ON SLAVERY... | |
 | 1866 - 652 páginas
...Wade through slaughter to a throne And shut the gates of mercy on mankind." I have a far other and brighter vision before my gaze. It may be but a vision,...of freedom, and a refuge for the oppressed of every clime. It is well known that President Lincoln declared this passage to be one of the finest efforts... | |
 | 1866 - 642 páginas
...shut the gates of mercy on mankind." I have a far other and brighter vision before my gaze. It ma)- be but a vision, but I will cherish it. I see one...of freedom, and a refuge for the oppressed of every clime. It is well known that President Lincoln declared this passage to be one of the finest efforts... | |
 | John Bright - 1868 - 906 páginas
...westward to the calmer waters of the Pacific main,— and I see one people, and one language, and one law, and one faith, and, over all that wide continent,...for the oppressed of every race and of every clime. v_ VOL. I. AMERICA. ill. SLAVERY AND SECESSION. ROCHDALE, FEBRUARY 3, 1863. [This speech was delivered... | |
 | 1868 - 548 páginas
...to the calmer waters of the Pacific main, — and I see one people, and one language, and one law, and one faith, and, over all that wide continent,...for the oppressed of every race and of every clime." — (VoL i. pp. 224-5.) We have quoted these passages — and no reader, we are persuaded, will blame... | |
 | John Bright - 1868 - 566 páginas
...to the calmer waters of the Pacific main, — and I see one people, and one language, and one law, and one faith, and, over all that wide continent,...for the oppressed of every race and of every clime. VOL. I. AMERICA, in. SLAVERY AND SECESSION. ROCHDALE, FEBRUARY 3, 1863. 'Id-, speech was delivered... | |
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I see one vast Confederation stretching from the frozen North in unbroken line to the glowing South, and from the wild billows of the Atlantic, westward to the calmer waters of the Pacific main — and I see one people, and one law, and one language,... 
