 | History, Modern - 1849 - 626 pages
...and would, in consequence, be raised above the whites of the South in the political and social scale. We would, in a word, change conditions with them —...fallen to the lot of a free and enlightened people, and one from which we could not escape, should emancipation take place, (which it certainly will, if... | |
 | John Caldwell Calhoun - United States - 1857 - 474 pages
...and would, in consequence, be raised above the whites of the South in the political and social scale. We would, in a word, change conditions with them —...fallen to the lot of a free and enlightened people, and one from which we could not escape, should emancipation take place (which it certainly will if... | |
 | James Williams (American diplomat.) - Presidents - 1863 - 448 pages
...Federal offices and patronage, and would, in consequence, be raised above the whites of the South. We would, in a word, change conditions with them —...fallen to the lot of a free and enlightened people, and one from which we cannot escape, should emancipation take place, except by fleeing the homes of... | |
 | Susan Bullitt Dixon ("Mrs. Archibald Dixon, ") - Missouri compromise - 1899 - 654 pages
...and would, in consequence, be raised above the whites of the South in the political and social scale. We would, in a word, change conditions with them —...fallen to the lot of a free and enlightened people, and one from which we could not escape, should emancipation take place (which it certainly will if... | |
 | Dunbar Rowland - Mississippi - 1907 - 1022 pages
...questions, and by this political union holding the white race of the South in complete subjection. . . . We would, in a word, change conditions with them — a degradation greater than has ever fallen to the lot of a free and enlightened people, and one from which we could not escape, should... | |
 | Dunbar Rowland - Mississippi - 1907 - 1024 pages
...questions, and by this political union holding the white race of the South in complete subjection. . . . We would, in a word, change conditions with them — a degradation greater than has ever fallen to the lot of a free and enlightened people, and one from which we could not escape, should... | |
 | Hilary Abner Herbert - Antislavery movements - 1912 - 280 pages
...and would, in consequence, be raised above the whites of the South in the social and political scale. We would, in a word, change conditions with them, a degradation greater than has as yet fallen to the lot of a free and enlightened people." l In the light of Reconstruction, this... | |
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We would, in a word, change conditions with them — a degradation greater than has ever yet fallen to the lot of a free and enlightened people... 
