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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... reason to expect that a suita- ble writer would be found to record , in language worthy of general credence and respect , scenes which the powers of a Livy or a Tacitus would have been scarcely able to depicture , and of a nature well ...
... reason to expect that a suita- ble writer would be found to record , in language worthy of general credence and respect , scenes which the powers of a Livy or a Tacitus would have been scarcely able to depicture , and of a nature well ...
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... reason of the additional fact that one of the most gifted of his numerous admiring friends * has , some years ago , published an analysis of Mr. Webster's life and character , more masterly , perhaps , than any oth- er production of ...
... reason of the additional fact that one of the most gifted of his numerous admiring friends * has , some years ago , published an analysis of Mr. Webster's life and character , more masterly , perhaps , than any oth- er production of ...
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... reason is , I suppose , that there was much less of it at the North , and the people did not see , or , think they saw , the evils so prominently as they were seen , or thought to be seen , at the South . " CHAPTER III . Continuation of ...
... reason is , I suppose , that there was much less of it at the North , and the people did not see , or , think they saw , the evils so prominently as they were seen , or thought to be seen , at the South . " CHAPTER III . Continuation of ...
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... reasons , some of which are of a nature which I do not deem it expedient here to unfold , the united force of which , though , will give to them a controlling influence over my action in this par- ticular , I shall decline entering into ...
... reasons , some of which are of a nature which I do not deem it expedient here to unfold , the united force of which , though , will give to them a controlling influence over my action in this par- ticular , I shall decline entering into ...
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... reason just suggested , altogether to pretermit . After much and painful scrutiny , I have become en- tirely satisfied that twenty years ago there was no earthly danger that abolition hostility would ever be able to ac- complish the ...
... reason just suggested , altogether to pretermit . After much and painful scrutiny , I have become en- tirely satisfied that twenty years ago there was no earthly danger that abolition hostility would ever be able to ac- complish the ...
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