History of the Rise and Fall of the Slave Power in America, Volume 2, Part 1J. R. Osgood, 1876 - Slavery |
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... replied with dignity and effect , assuming the entire responsibility of his proposed amendment , and vindicating its pertinence , its justice , and its wise states- manship . Though few came to his support in the debate , yet , when the ...
... replied with dignity and effect , assuming the entire responsibility of his proposed amendment , and vindicating its pertinence , its justice , and its wise states- manship . Though few came to his support in the debate , yet , when the ...
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... replied Mr. Evans , " seize them , try them , and punish them , to your hearts ' content ; we do not complain of that ; but what we of the North complain of is , that when one or two of our citizens go there in pursuit of their lawful ...
... replied Mr. Evans , " seize them , try them , and punish them , to your hearts ' content ; we do not complain of that ; but what we of the North complain of is , that when one or two of our citizens go there in pursuit of their lawful ...
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... replied , that he was acting under the orders of his government . But he was , nevertheless , on Mexican soil , in the state of Tamaulipas , among the Mexican people . Early in May General Arista , who had assumed command of the Mexican ...
... replied , that he was acting under the orders of his government . But he was , nevertheless , on Mexican soil , in the state of Tamaulipas , among the Mexican people . Early in May General Arista , who had assumed command of the Mexican ...
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... replied to by Democratic senators with great vigor , and with some display of feeling . Mr. Hannagan of Indiana accused him of provoking " a pro- tracted , useless , idle , and pestiferous discussion " ; Mr. Bagby of Alabama said the ...
... replied to by Democratic senators with great vigor , and with some display of feeling . Mr. Hannagan of Indiana accused him of provoking " a pro- tracted , useless , idle , and pestiferous discussion " ; Mr. Bagby of Alabama said the ...
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... replied to both , at length , in a speech of remarkable eloquence and power . He commented in strong and severe language upon the insincerity of the nation's professions of liberty , while it sent forth and spread over its Territories ...
... replied to both , at length , in a speech of remarkable eloquence and power . He commented in strong and severe language upon the insincerity of the nation's professions of liberty , while it sent forth and spread over its Territories ...
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