The North American Review, Volume 100Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1865 - American fiction Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... regard to slavery . Freedom has been opposed to slavery as if it were its contrary , as if it were little more than a merely destruc- tive power . Our Northern statesmen have for the most part given themselves up to the argument against ...
... regard to slavery . Freedom has been opposed to slavery as if it were its contrary , as if it were little more than a merely destruc- tive power . Our Northern statesmen have for the most part given themselves up to the argument against ...
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... regard to the Rebellion whose object was " to over- throw this government , which was built on the foundation of human rights , and to substitute for it one which should rest exclusively on the basis of human slavery . " In his letter ...
... regard to the Rebellion whose object was " to over- throw this government , which was built on the foundation of human rights , and to substitute for it one which should rest exclusively on the basis of human slavery . " In his letter ...
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... regard the laboring classes as the " very mudsills of society and political government , " and assert that " you might as well attempt to build a house in the air , as to build either one or the other except on the mudsills . " " But ...
... regard the laboring classes as the " very mudsills of society and political government , " and assert that " you might as well attempt to build a house in the air , as to build either one or the other except on the mudsills . " " But ...
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... regard to the question of slavery and emancipation , he has , fortunately for the country and for history , given a state- ment of the principles and motives of his policy in a brief letter , which must take rank as one of the most ...
... regard to the question of slavery and emancipation , he has , fortunately for the country and for history , given a state- ment of the principles and motives of his policy in a brief letter , which must take rank as one of the most ...
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... regard to the right of citizenship involved in it . In A. D. 4 , the L. Elia Sentia established a minimum age , thirty for the slave , and twenty for the mas- ter , below which no manumission was legal.3 In A. D. 9 , the L. Furia ...
... regard to the right of citizenship involved in it . In A. D. 4 , the L. Elia Sentia established a minimum age , thirty for the slave , and twenty for the mas- ter , below which no manumission was legal.3 In A. D. 9 , the L. Furia ...
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