War of the Rebellion; Or, Scylla and Charybdis: Consisting of Observations Upon the Causes, Course, and Consequences of the Late Civil War in the United StatesHarper & Brothers, 1866 - 440 strani |
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Stran 19
... already drawn out a Constitution for the new republic which he contemplated , in which the slaveholding prin- ciple had been given a predominant influence . Once , while discussing this interesting matter , he grew more enthusiastic ...
... already drawn out a Constitution for the new republic which he contemplated , in which the slaveholding prin- ciple had been given a predominant influence . Once , while discussing this interesting matter , he grew more enthusiastic ...
Stran 26
... already been a member of that body two or three years . I found him there an active and efficient member of the House , taking a decided part and exercising a decided influence in all its deliberations . From that day to the day of his ...
... already been a member of that body two or three years . I found him there an active and efficient member of the House , taking a decided part and exercising a decided influence in all its deliberations . From that day to the day of his ...
Stran 31
... of sectional ascendency , than by a proper and be- coming regard for the deductions of sober historic truth . Without dwelling on a subject the prominent topics con- nected with which have been already thoroughly ex- hausted by.
... of sectional ascendency , than by a proper and be- coming regard for the deductions of sober historic truth . Without dwelling on a subject the prominent topics con- nected with which have been already thoroughly ex- hausted by.
Stran 32
... already thoroughly ex- hausted by innumerable disputants , most of whom are too furious to be fair , and too much interested to be hon- est , I shall content myself with quoting a pregnant para- graph from a work of great respectability ...
... already thoroughly ex- hausted by innumerable disputants , most of whom are too furious to be fair , and too much interested to be hon- est , I shall content myself with quoting a pregnant para- graph from a work of great respectability ...
Stran 37
... already taken root ; so that , when the men of '76 began to take measures for their future safety in the separate and independent con- dition which they had deemed it wise to assume , they were prepared , with the fullest deliberation ...
... already taken root ; so that , when the men of '76 began to take measures for their future safety in the separate and independent con- dition which they had deemed it wise to assume , they were prepared , with the fullest deliberation ...
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