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... series of unprovoked and unparalleled out- rages have been inflicted on the peace and dignity of this commonwealth , and upon the rights and liberties of its people , by wicked and unprincipled men WASHINGTON'S VIEW . 13.
... series of unprovoked and unparalleled out- rages have been inflicted on the peace and dignity of this commonwealth , and upon the rights and liberties of its people , by wicked and unprincipled men WASHINGTON'S VIEW . 13.
Page 96
... series of attacks on the property and even the lives of their fellow - citizens , forced them into an attitude of defence . The armed and fierce action was entirely on the part of the North . They appeal to arms , and on them lies the ...
... series of attacks on the property and even the lives of their fellow - citizens , forced them into an attitude of defence . The armed and fierce action was entirely on the part of the North . They appeal to arms , and on them lies the ...
Page 129
... series of constitutional amendments , and lay them before the people of the whole Union , to accept or reject as they pleased ? If , under such circumstances , they failed in obtaining redress , then the world would K wish them God ...
... series of constitutional amendments , and lay them before the people of the whole Union , to accept or reject as they pleased ? If , under such circumstances , they failed in obtaining redress , then the world would K wish them God ...
Page 145
... series of mutual agreements or compromises ; one thing yielded by the South , another by the North , the general mind having been brought together and the whole agreed to . Congress has protected the commerce of the North , first , by ...
... series of mutual agreements or compromises ; one thing yielded by the South , another by the North , the general mind having been brought together and the whole agreed to . Congress has protected the commerce of the North , first , by ...
Page 162
... series of triumphs ; but there is one battle - field - God forbid that he should ever be called to it- -on which he has never won , on which he can never win , a trophy . That is the field on which , commanding American soldiers , he ...
... series of triumphs ; but there is one battle - field - God forbid that he should ever be called to it- -on which he has never won , on which he can never win , a trophy . That is the field on which , commanding American soldiers , he ...
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