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... known was here presented to correct errors and give information , which the whole people , especially those of the North , needed . It would be relieved , too , from the objection that it would be attended with no practical re- sults ...
... known was here presented to correct errors and give information , which the whole people , especially those of the North , needed . It would be relieved , too , from the objection that it would be attended with no practical re- sults ...
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... known , even to his nearest neighbours . How naturally , then , may distant persons be expected to make mistakes about them ! Besides , as Slavery with us covers such a vast extent of country , and as its productions are so various ...
... known , even to his nearest neighbours . How naturally , then , may distant persons be expected to make mistakes about them ! Besides , as Slavery with us covers such a vast extent of country , and as its productions are so various ...
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... known it , let him learn , we say , that these persons look with abhorrence and detestation on laws and constitutions so perverted ; and that these laws and constitutions never can be steadily enforced , unless it be by a tyranny too ...
... known it , let him learn , we say , that these persons look with abhorrence and detestation on laws and constitutions so perverted ; and that these laws and constitutions never can be steadily enforced , unless it be by a tyranny too ...
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... known as the Compromise Bill . The Slavery question , as applicable to these territories , had been debated , apparently unsuccessfully , in the Senate for several weeks , when Mr. Clayton made the motion to raise a committee composed ...
... known as the Compromise Bill . The Slavery question , as applicable to these territories , had been debated , apparently unsuccessfully , in the Senate for several weeks , when Mr. Clayton made the motion to raise a committee composed ...
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... known only to himself , and he will not hesitate what to do . For the act of the government he is not responsible -it cannot injure him as a man , as a moral being ; for his own act he feels that he is responsible , and that he may be ...
... known only to himself , and he will not hesitate what to do . For the act of the government he is not responsible -it cannot injure him as a man , as a moral being ; for his own act he feels that he is responsible , and that he may be ...
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Página 255 - In happy climes, where from the genial sun • And virgin earth such scenes ensue, The force of Art by Nature seems outdone, And fancied beauties by the true : In happy climes, the seat of innocence, Where Nature guides and Virtue rules, Where men shall not impose for truth and sense The pedantry of courts and schools...
Página 260 - Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand...
Página 230 - The hand that rounded Peter's dome And groined the aisles of Christian Rome Wrought in a sad sincerity; Himself from God he could not free; He builded better than he knew; The conscious stone to beauty grew.
Página 395 - that all men are created equal, and endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights — among which are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness,' I shall strenuously contend for the immediate enfranchisement of our slave population.
Página 230 - These temples grew as grows the grass; Art might obey, but not surpass. The passive Master lent his hand To the vast soul that o'er him planned ; And the same power that reared the shrine Bestrode the tribes that knelt within.
Página 266 - States, and exacting such postage on the papers passing through the same as may be requisite to defray the expenses of the said office; appointing all officers of the land forces in the service of the United States, excepting regimental officers; appointing all the officers of the naval forces, and commissioning all officers whatever in the service of the United States...
Página 147 - The cup of forbearance had been exhausted even before the recent information from the frontier of the Del Norte. But now, after reiterated menaces, Mexico has passed the boundary of the United States, has invaded our territory and shed American blood upon the American soil.
Página 225 - A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do.
Página 220 - Every surmise and vaticination of the mind is entitled to a certain respect, and we learn to prefer imperfect theories, and sentences, which contain glimpses of truth, to digested systems which have no one valuable suggestion.
Página 231 - Build, therefore, your own world. As fast as you conform your life to the pure idea in your mind, that will unfold its great proportions. A correspondent revolution in things will attend the influx of the spirit.