The Conspiracy Unveiled. The South Sacrificed; Or, The Horrors of Secession |
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... prosperity, and happiness to the country; that the leaders in this rebellion may receive punishment commensurate with their crimes ; that the people who have been deceived by them and led into ruin may see their error, renounce their ...
... prosperity, and happiness to the country; that the leaders in this rebellion may receive punishment commensurate with their crimes ; that the people who have been deceived by them and led into ruin may see their error, renounce their ...
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... prosperity , and happiness to the country ; that the leaders in this rebellion may receive punishment commensurate with their crimes ; that the people who have been deceived by them and led into ruin . may see their error , renounce ...
... prosperity , and happiness to the country ; that the leaders in this rebellion may receive punishment commensurate with their crimes ; that the people who have been deceived by them and led into ruin . may see their error , renounce ...
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... prosperity of our country ; and we fear it will not be long until our national liberty shall pass away also . " Democracy ! This is a powerful word . We love it . We heartily endorse the principle contained in it . Did you ever think of ...
... prosperity of our country ; and we fear it will not be long until our national liberty shall pass away also . " Democracy ! This is a powerful word . We love it . We heartily endorse the principle contained in it . Did you ever think of ...
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... prosperity , and happiness ? ' No : these have all been violently and basely wrested from us by despotic poli- ticians , who , as soon as we have fought their battles and gained the victory , will place the iron heel of petty despotism ...
... prosperity , and happiness ? ' No : these have all been violently and basely wrested from us by despotic poli- ticians , who , as soon as we have fought their battles and gained the victory , will place the iron heel of petty despotism ...
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... prosperity , and salvation of our country , the blessed nursing mother of us all ! " Finally , ' suppose Lincoln shall be elected : what then ? ' Let him take his seat , and , if he act well his part , continue until his term expires ...
... prosperity , and salvation of our country , the blessed nursing mother of us all ! " Finally , ' suppose Lincoln shall be elected : what then ? ' Let him take his seat , and , if he act well his part , continue until his term expires ...
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Page 169 - And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Page 168 - Moreover, brethren I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand, by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain. For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures...
Page 194 - No more shall nation against nation rise, Nor ardent warriors meet with hateful eyes; Nor fields with gleaming steel be cover'd o'er; The brazen trumpets kindle rage no more; But useless lances into scythes shall bend, And the broad falchion in a ploughshare end.
Page 71 - Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all acts and parts of acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed, and that the Union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the United States of America, is hereby dissolved.
Page 167 - And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation, to wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
Page 131 - As a necessity, not a choice, we have resorted to the remedy of separation, and henceforth our energies must be directed to the conduct of our own affairs, and the perpetuity of the confederacy which we have formed. If a just perception of mutual interest shall permit us peaceably to pursue our separate political career, my most earnest desire will have been fulfilled.
Page 167 - For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love toward us in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Page 419 - The contest is not between the North and South as geographical sections, for between such sections merely there can be no contest ; nor between the people of the North and the people of the South, for our relations have been pleasant, and on neutral grounds there is still nothing to estrange us.
Page 194 - The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the ox : and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the LORD.
Page 168 - Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.