 It is difficult at this day to realize the state of public opinion in relation to that unfortunate race which prevailed in the civilized and enlightened portions of the world at the time of the Declaration of Independence and when the Constitution of...  The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: 1843-1858 - Page 296by Abraham Lincoln - 1905Full view - About this book
 | Electronic journals - 1907 - 684 pages
...was bound to respect,. The case is one of historic importance. What he really said was this :— " It is difficult at this day to realize the state of...portions of the world at the time of the Declaration! of independence But the public history of every European nation displays it in a manner too> plain to... | |
 | United States - 1856 - 654 pages
...of the people, norin'ended to be in cludrd in the general words used in that memorable instrument. "It is difficult at this day to realize the state...civilized and enlightened portions of the world at the lime of the Declaration of Independence, and when the Constitution of the United States was frnmed... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - African Americans - 1857 - 254 pages
...of tfie" people, nor intended to be included in the general words used in that memorable instrument. It is difficult at this day to realize the state of...Constitution of the United States was framed and adopted. But the public history of every European nation displays it in a manner too plain to be mistaken. They... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - African Americans - 1857 - 260 pages
...of the people, nor intended to be included in the general words used in that memorable instrument. It is difficult at this day to realize the state of...Constitution of the United States was framed and adopted. But the public history of every European nation displays it in a manner too plain to be mistaken. They... | |
 | Theology - 1857 - 492 pages
...acknowledged as a part of the people, nor intended to be included in the general words of that instrument. " It is difficult, at this day, to realize the state...Constitution of the United States was framed and adopted. But the public history of every European nation displays it in a manner too plain to be mistaken. "... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 688 pages
...of the people, nor intended to be included in the general words used in that memorable instrument. It is difficult at this day to realize the state of...Constitution of the United States was framed and adopted. But the public history of every European nation displays it in a manner too plain to be mistaken. They... | |
 | Samuel Nott - History - 1857 - 140 pages
...implicitly, if not explicitly, disavows it for the Court and the present day. " It is difficult," he says, " at this day to realize the state of public opinion...Declaration of Independence, and when the Constitution was formed ; but the public history of every European nation displays it in a manner too plain to be... | |
 | Samuel Nott - Slavery - 1857 - 154 pages
...implicitly, if not explicitly, disavows it for the Court and the present day. " It is difficult," he says, " at this day to realize the state of public opinion...Declaration of Independence, and when the Constitution was formed ; but the public history of every European nation displays it in a manner too plain to be... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1858 - 638 pages
...that it is material ; but the court in the Dred Scott case say, that at — " this day it is difficult to realize the state of public opinion in relation...and enlightened portions of the world at the time 'H1 the Declaration of Independence, nnd when the Constitution of the United States was framed and... | |
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