But the Senator touches nothing which he does not disfigure — with error, sometimes of principle, sometimes of fact. He shows an incapacity of accuracy, whether in stating the Constitution or in stating the law, whether in the details of statistics... School History of South Carolina - Page 113by John Julius Dargan - 1906 - 286 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Sumner - History - 1856 - 34 pages
...does not disfigure—with error, sometimes of principle, sometimes of fact, lie shows an incapacity of accuracy, whether in stating the Constitution or in...statistics or the diversions of scholarship. He cannot ope his mouth, but out there flies A blunder. Surely he ought to bo familiar with the life of Franklin... | |
| Nassau William Senior - Slavery - 1856 - 190 pages
...not disfigure — with error, sometimes of principle, sometimes of fact. He shows an incapacity of accuracy, whether in stating the Constitution or in...details of statistics or the diversions of scholarship. Ho cannot ope his mouth, but o"* there flies a blunder. Surely he ought to be familiar with the life... | |
| Nassau William Senior - Slavery - 1856 - 248 pages
...much of passion, I am glad to add, as to save him from the suspicion of intentional aberration. But the Senator touches nothing which he does not disfigure...principle, sometimes of fact. He shows an incapacity of accuracy, whether in stating the Constitution or in stating the law, whether in the details of statistics... | |
| Nassau William Senior - 1856 - 220 pages
...much of passion, I am glad to add, as to save him from the suspicion of intentional aberration. But the Senator touches nothing which he does not disfigure...principle, sometimes of fact. He shows an incapacity of accuracy, whether in stating the Constitution or in stating the law, whether in the details of statistics... | |
| Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1856 - 736 pages
...much of passion, I am glad to add, as to save him from the suspicion of intentional aberration. But the Senator touches nothing which he does not disfigure...error, sometimes of principle, sometimes of fact. Ho shows an incapacity of accuracy, whether in stating the Constitution or in stating the law, whether... | |
| David Addison Harsha - 1856 - 348 pages
...add, as to save him from the suspicion of intentional aberration. But the senator touches nothing that he does not disfigure — with error, sometimes of...principle, sometimes of fact. He shows an incapacity of accuracy, whether in stating the constitution or in stating the law, whether in the details of statistics... | |
| Charles Sumner - Kansas - 1856 - 114 pages
...add, as to save him from the suspicion of intentional aberration. But the senator touches nothing that he does not disfigure — with error, sometimes of...principle, sometimes of fact. He shows an incapacity of accuracy, whether in stating the constitution or in stating the law, whether in the details of statistics... | |
| Charles Sumner - Kansas - 1856 - 102 pages
...add, as to save him from the suspicion of intentional aberration. But the senator touches nothing that he does not disfigure — with error, sometimes of principle, sometimes of fact. He shows a pacity of accuracy, whether in stating the constitution or in stating the law, whether in the details... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1887 - 984 pages
...much of passion, I am glad to add, as to save him from the suspicion of intentional aberration. But the Senator touches nothing which he does not disfigure...principle, sometimes of fact. He shows an incapacity of accuracy, whether in stating the Constitution or in stating the law, whether in details of statistics... | |
| Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1871 - 482 pages
...so much of passion, I gladly add, as to save him from the suspicion of intentional aberration. But the Senator touches nothing which he does not disfigure...principle, sometimes of fact. He shows an incapacity of accuracy, whether in stating the Constitution or in stating the law, whether in details of statistics... | |
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