The Church and the Rebellion: A Consideration of the Rebellion Against the Government of the United States; and the Agency of the Church, North and South, in Relation Thereto |
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... , and who are largely responsible for the formation and character of its public opinion , -may be justly held to have done much towards precipitating the Rebellion , as well as aiding it during the whole course of its progress , it is.
... , and who are largely responsible for the formation and character of its public opinion , -may be justly held to have done much towards precipitating the Rebellion , as well as aiding it during the whole course of its progress , it is.
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... its ministers are improperly impugned , they may have justice done them ; and that the really guilty may be held re- sponsible . We have examined many works which have is PREFACE . vii sued from the press , calculated to vi PREFACE .
... its ministers are improperly impugned , they may have justice done them ; and that the really guilty may be held re- sponsible . We have examined many works which have is PREFACE . vii sued from the press , calculated to vi PREFACE .
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... held to labor or servitude by the laws of said State . " This proposed amendment was intended to meet the spe- cific charge , made all through the South during the Presi- dential canvass , that the Republican party designed to in ...
... held to labor or servitude by the laws of said State . " This proposed amendment was intended to meet the spe- cific charge , made all through the South during the Presi- dential canvass , that the Republican party designed to in ...
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... held at Louisville , Kentucky , the Louisville Journal of the next day , April 21 , 1861 , says : " The Hon . John Brown Young fol- lowed in a speech unsurpassed in power and brilliancy . This gifted young orator rehearsed the history ...
... held at Louisville , Kentucky , the Louisville Journal of the next day , April 21 , 1861 , says : " The Hon . John Brown Young fol- lowed in a speech unsurpassed in power and brilliancy . This gifted young orator rehearsed the history ...
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... held them , or even to hesitate upon venturing the fearful experiment of revolution , the causes must be such as stand justified to conscience , and appeal to the highest principles of our nature . Either they are victims of a gigantic ...
... held them , or even to hesitate upon venturing the fearful experiment of revolution , the causes must be such as stand justified to conscience , and appeal to the highest principles of our nature . Either they are victims of a gigantic ...
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