| Criticism - 1856 - 652 pages
...mil find 'one only matter gratpt the whole domain' that once furnished happy homet for a dozen white families. Indeed, a country in its infancy, where, fifty years ago, scarce a forett tree had been felled by the axe of the pioneer, it already exhibiting the jpainful tignt of... | |
| American periodicals - 1862 - 656 pages
...walls of once thrifty villages ; and will find " one only master grasps the whole domain " that enee furnished happy homes for a dozen families. Indeed,...infancy, where, fifty years ago, scarce a forest tree had beca felled by the axe of the pioneer, is already exhibiting the painful signs of senility and decay... | |
| Industries - 1855 - 778 pages
...will find "one only master grasps tho whole domain" that once furnished happy homes for a dozen white families. Indeed, a country in its infancy, where,...scarce a forest tree had been felled by the axe of tho pioneer, is already exhibiting the painful signs of senility and decay, apparent in Virginia and... | |
| Frederick Law Olmsted - Enslaved persons - 1856 - 756 pages
...will find ' one only master grasps the whole domain' that once furnished happy homes for a dozen white families. Indeed, a country in its infancy, where,...freshness of its agricultural glory is gone ; the vigor of its youth is extinct, and the spirit of desolation seems brooding ovtr it" 25 CHAPTER XI.... | |
| Henry Chase - United States - 1856 - 160 pages
...grasps the whole domain' that once furnished happy homes for a dozen white families. Indeed, a county in its infancy, where fifty years ago scarce a forest...the freshness of its agricultural glory is gone; the vigor of its youth is extinct, and the spirit of desolation seems brooding over it." Enough of these... | |
| Frederick Law Olmsted - Enslaved persons - 1856 - 766 pages
...will find ' one only master grasps the whole domain' that once furnished happy homes for a dozen white families. Indeed, a country in its infancy, where,...decay, apparent in Virginia and the Carolinas; the freslmess of its agricultural glory is gone ; the vigor of its youth is extinct, and the spirit of... | |
| Henry Chase - United States - 1856 - 150 pages
...once furnished happy homes for a dozen white families. Indeed, a county in its infancy, where fifiy years ago scarce a forest tree had been felled by...freshness of its agricultural glory is gone ; the vigor of its youth is extinct, and the spirit of desolation seems brooding over it." Enough of these... | |
| Philo Tower - Enslaved persons - 1856 - 438 pages
...will find 'one only master grasps the whole domain,' that once furnished happy homes for a dozen white families. Indeed, a country in its infancy, where...and decay, apparent in Virginia and the Carolinas." It is undoubtedly--true that the condition of the south would be vastly ameliorated if its pursuits... | |
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