 | Universalism - 1862 - 462 pages
...African was in violation of the laws of nature ; that it was wrong in principle, socially, morally and politically. It was an evil they knew not well...institution would be evanescent and pass away. This .... was the prevailing idea of the time." The pretence of Southern leaders, that the founders of this... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 560 pages
...African was in violation of the laws of nature : that it was wrong in principle, socially, morally, and politically. It was an evil they knew not well...other, in the order of Providence, the institution wonld be evanescent and pass away. This idea, though not ineorporaJed in the Constitution, was the... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 572 pages
...African was in violation of the laws of nature : that it was wrong in principle, socially, morally, and politically. It was an evil they knew not well...that day was, that somehow or other, in the order or Providence, the institution would be evanescent and pass away. This idea, though not incorporated... | |
 | John Gross Barnard - Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861 - 1862 - 152 pages
...African was in violation of the laws of nature ; that it .was wrong in principle, socially, morally, and politically. It was an evil they knew not well...the institution would be evanescent and pass away." The collision between North and South arises not from Northern aggression, but from the entirely new... | |
 | History - 1862 - 36 pages
...African race was in violation of the laws of nature; that it was wrong in principle, socially, morally, and politically. It was an evil they knew not well...the institution would be evanescent, and pass away. * * * * Those ideas, however, were fundamenttdly wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality... | |
 | Charles Edward Rawlins - Secession - 1862 - 252 pages
...that it was wrong in principle, socially, morally, and politically. It was an evil they did not know well how to deal with ; but the general opinion of...idea, though not incorporated in the constitution, waa the prevailing idea at the time. The constitution, it is true, secured every essential guarantee... | |
 | United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...of the Constitution, was that the enslavement of the African was in violation of the laws of nature. It was an evil they knew not well how to deal with;...the institution would be evanescent, and pass away. Much has been said and written, by the extremists of the abolition party, which has served to inflame... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1862 - 554 pages
...African was in violation of the lawn of nature : that it was wrong in principle, socially, morally, and politically. It was an evil they knew not well how to deal with, but the general opinion of tin- men of that day was, that somehow or other, in the order of Providence, the institution would... | |
 | Robert Dale Owen - Slavery - 1863 - 30 pages
...ultimate extinction" heresy, too, was shared by these men, ae Mr. Stephens thus reminds us: "Slavery was an evil they knew not well how to deal with ;...the institution would be evanescent, and pass away." f Reconstruct the Union without New England, and no man who shares these revolutionary sentiments,... | |
 | Robert Dale Owen - Slavery - 1863 - 22 pages
...ultimate extinction" heresy, too, was shared by these men, as Mr. Stephens thus reminds us: "Slavery was an evil they knew not well how to deal with ;...Providence, the institution would be evanescent, and pass away."'f Reconstruct the Union without New England, and no man who shares these revolutionary sentiments,... | |
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Constitution were, that the enslavement of the African was in violation of the laws of nature ; that it was wrong in principle, socially, morally, and politically. It was an evil they knew not well how to deal with ; but the general opinion of the men... 
