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... citizens , if you give ground a single inch , there is no stopping place . ” 3 When falsely charged with transmitting Abolition newspapers to Jefferson City , boxed and ready for distribution in Missouri , he denied the charge yet ...
... citizens , if you give ground a single inch , there is no stopping place . ” 3 When falsely charged with transmitting Abolition newspapers to Jefferson City , boxed and ready for distribution in Missouri , he denied the charge yet ...
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... citizens , that in the streets of Boston , you ratify the verdict of Faneuil Hall to- night , that Anthony Burns has no master but God ! ( Sensa- tion , followed by enthusiastic cheers . ) " The question tomorrow is fellow citizens ...
... citizens , that in the streets of Boston , you ratify the verdict of Faneuil Hall to- night , that Anthony Burns has no master but God ! ( Sensa- tion , followed by enthusiastic cheers . ) " The question tomorrow is fellow citizens ...
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... citizens - Let us remember where we are , and what we are going to do . You have said , tonight , that you are going to vindicate the fair fame of Boston . You do not do it by going to groan before the Court House . ( ' Give them a coat ...
... citizens - Let us remember where we are , and what we are going to do . You have said , tonight , that you are going to vindicate the fair fame of Boston . You do not do it by going to groan before the Court House . ( ' Give them a coat ...
Contents
The Revolutionary Tradition | 13 |
A New England Boyhood | 18 |
Harvard Days | 26 |
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