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Page 197
... seems to our people , then , that England has departed in this case from her lately proclaimed policy of Non - Intervention . Her treat- ment of us , whatever name she may give it , has clearly been a direct interference against our ...
... seems to our people , then , that England has departed in this case from her lately proclaimed policy of Non - Intervention . Her treat- ment of us , whatever name she may give it , has clearly been a direct interference against our ...
Page 202
... seems to us , because they wish not to be convinced ; and the burden of our complaints against England is , that she has purposely thrown her influence against our government in favor of slaveholding rebels whose grand aim is to cover ...
... seems to us , because they wish not to be convinced ; and the burden of our complaints against England is , that she has purposely thrown her influence against our government in favor of slaveholding rebels whose grand aim is to cover ...
Page 204
... seems amazed that we do not view all this as perfectly right , worthy of the highest com- mendation , and proof of the friendship pledged in her treaties with us ! She thus en- ' Not the business of foreigners to brand these men as ...
... seems amazed that we do not view all this as perfectly right , worthy of the highest com- mendation , and proof of the friendship pledged in her treaties with us ! She thus en- ' Not the business of foreigners to brand these men as ...
Page 206
... seems passing strange how men of sense and Christian principle can so stul- tify themselves , and thus steel their consciences to such a gigantic of- fence as our rebellion is against God and humanity . Are men to plume themselves on a ...
... seems passing strange how men of sense and Christian principle can so stul- tify themselves , and thus steel their consciences to such a gigantic of- fence as our rebellion is against God and humanity . Are men to plume themselves on a ...
Page 221
... seem to be considered fair game , and to murder them harmless pastime . What does Colonel Gordon say of the retreat through Winchester ? " Males and females vied with each other in increasing the number of their victims by firing from ...
... seem to be considered fair game , and to murder them harmless pastime . What does Colonel Gordon say of the retreat through Winchester ? " Males and females vied with each other in increasing the number of their victims by firing from ...
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Page 212 - Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor build an impassable wall between them. A husband and wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other ; but the different parts of our country cannot do this.
Page 212 - They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible, then, to make that intercourse more advantageous or more satisfactory after separation than before?
Page 36 - So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head.
Page 215 - Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws? Can treaties be more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you.
Page 304 - But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page 292 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.