 I have often inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the Colonies from the mother land, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which...  History of the United States: From 1492 to 1872 - Page 416by Samuel Eliot - 1876 - 507 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...together. It was not the mere matter of separation of the colonies from the motherland, it was the sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which...country, but I hope to the world, for all future time. It was that which gave promise that in due time the weight would be lifted from the shoulders of all... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 560 pages
...myself what great At Philadelphia principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the...country, but, I hope, to the world for all future time. ]Cueers.] It was that which gave promise that in due time the weight would be lifted from the shoulders... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1862 - 554 pages
...myself what great At Philadelphia, principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the...country, but, I hope, to the world for all future time. ]Cbecrs.] It was that which gave promise that in due time the weight would be lifted from the shoulders... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - United States - 1863 - 598 pages
...inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the...country, but I hope to the world, for all future time. It was that which gave promise, that, in due time, the weight would be lifted from the shoulders of... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 796 pages
...inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the mother-land, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty, not alone to... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the...country, but, I hope, to the world, for all future time. [Great applause.] It was that which gave promise that in due time the weight would be lifted from the... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the...country, but, I hope, to the world, for all future time. [Great applause.] It was that which gave promise that in due time the weight would be lifted from the... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the mother-land, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty, not alone to... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1864 - 814 pages
...inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the mother-land, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty, not alone to... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...inquired of myeelf, what great principle or idea it was that kept this confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the Colonies from the mother-land; but that lentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gane Liberty, not alone to... | |
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