 | American essays - 1863 - 844 pages
...cause of the late rupture and present revolution. Jefferson, in his forecast, had anticipated this, as the ' rock upon which the old Union would split.'...great truth upon which that rock stood and stands may be doubted. The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the time... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 560 pages
...this as the ' rock upon which the old Dnion would split.' He was right. What was conjecture wittfhim, is now a realized fact. But whether he fully comprehended...great truth upon which that rock stood and stands, may be doubted. The prevailing ideal entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the time... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 572 pages
...cause of the late rupture and present revolution. Jefferson, in his forecast, had anticipated this as the ' rock upon which the old Union would split.' He was right. What was conjectare with him, is now a realized fact. But whether he fully comprehended the great truth upon... | |
 | Garrett Davis - Confederate States of America - 1862 - 26 pages
...cause of the late rupture and present revolution. Jefferson, in his forecast, had anticipated this, as the " rock upon which the old Union would split."...great truth upon which that rock stood and stands, may be doubted. The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the time... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...cause of the late rupture and present revolution. Jefferson, in his forecast, had anticipated this as the ' rock upon which the old Union would split.'...great truth upon which that rock stood and stands, may be doubted. The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the time... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1862 - 554 pages
...cause of the late rupture and present revolution. Jefferson, in his forecast, had anticipated this as the ' rock upon which the old Union would split.'...great truth upon which that rock stood and stands, may be doubted. The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the time... | |
 | Charles Edward Rawlins - Secession - 1862 - 252 pages
...towards America — with far less excuse — has been equally unfriendly. Since this unhappy civil vpon which the old Union would split.' He was right. What...great truth upon which that rock stood and stands may be doubted. The prevailing ideas entertained by him, and most of the leading statesmen at the time... | |
 | George Livermore - African Americans - 1862 - 246 pages
...cause of the late rupture and present revolution. JEFFERSON, in his forecast, had anticipated this, as the ' rock upon which the old Union would split.' He was right. Alex. H. What was conjecture with him is now a realized fact. But ' whether he fully comprehended the... | |
 | Agénor comte de Gasparin - Great Britain - 1862 - 468 pages
...cause of the late rupture and present revolution. Jefferson, in his forecast, had anticipated this as ' the rock upon which the old Union would split.' He was right. The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen of his time were, that the... | |
 | Agénor comte de Gasparin - Great Britain - 1862 - 452 pages
...cause of the late rupture and present revolution. Jefferson, in his forecast, had anticipated this as ' the rock upon which the old Union would split.' He was right. The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen of his time were, that the... | |
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He was right. What was conjecture with him is now a realized fact. But whether he fully comprehended the great truth upon which that rock stood and stands, may be doubted. The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the... 
