The Life and Death of Sam, in VirginiaA. Morris, 1856 - 296 páginas |
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... ginia soil . The discussion of these principles will be recorded in another chapter . It being necessary to make the reader acquainted previously with the melancholy - looking gentlemen who figure therein . Melancholy not naturally ...
... ginia soil . The discussion of these principles will be recorded in another chapter . It being necessary to make the reader acquainted previously with the melancholy - looking gentlemen who figure therein . Melancholy not naturally ...
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... ginia is the heart of the Union , and each pulsation of this great heart sends the warm and gushing life's blood to all the extremities of the nation . This heart has never yet throbbed but for the country's good , and proudly it beats ...
... ginia is the heart of the Union , and each pulsation of this great heart sends the warm and gushing life's blood to all the extremities of the nation . This heart has never yet throbbed but for the country's good , and proudly it beats ...
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... ginia will charge against you , when next her voice is heard , and that voice will doom your Order to an early end . Leave this work to those who are Vir- ginia's enemies ; it does not become her sons to temper the steel intended for ...
... ginia will charge against you , when next her voice is heard , and that voice will doom your Order to an early end . Leave this work to those who are Vir- ginia's enemies ; it does not become her sons to temper the steel intended for ...
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... ginia's doom ? His proud spirit rebelled againsts any other answer to the question but the most emphatic And with this answer his resolution to save Vir- ginia was begot ; he felt the might and power within him , and went forth ...
... ginia's doom ? His proud spirit rebelled againsts any other answer to the question but the most emphatic And with this answer his resolution to save Vir- ginia was begot ; he felt the might and power within him , and went forth ...
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... ginia it was only an exhibition of the most wanton and illegitimate proscription . Admit that these foreigners are troublesome and a burthen to some of the States north of this latitude , is that any reason why Virginia should ...
... ginia it was only an exhibition of the most wanton and illegitimate proscription . Admit that these foreigners are troublesome and a burthen to some of the States north of this latitude , is that any reason why Virginia should ...
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abolitionism Abolitionists Ameri American party better bloody bones boys called canvass cause CHAPTER Church Council culvert dark declared Demo Democratic party Dobby dream election day endeavored enemies fame Fannie's father favor fear feelings felt foreigners friends gentlemen ginia give Gustavus Adolphus hand happy heard heart honor hope Know Nothing party Know Nothingism Know Nothings land large number Laubinger liberty Locofoco looked matter Maurice Meredith meet mind native never night northern occasion old Captain Swyburg old Whig once opinions Order organization Pate patriotism Point Pleasant political poor present principles promise question reader regarded Roman Catholic Roman Catholic Church Salt River Sam's secret sentiment soon southern spirit sworn tell Tenth Legion thing thought ticket tion told true truth Turner Uriah Hawks Virginia Democracy voice vote Whig party worthy Yankee young
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