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" The prevailing ideas entertained by him, and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution, were that the enslavement of the African was in violation of the laws of nature ; that it was wrong in principle, socially,... "
Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States ... - Page 105
by Frank Crosby - 1865 - 476 pages
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The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volume 19

Universalism - 1862 - 462 pages
...Constitution, says : " The prevailing ideas entertained by him [Jefferson] and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution...Providence, the institution would be evanescent and pass away. This .... was the prevailing idea of the time." The pretence of Southern leaders, that the founders...
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The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volume 18

Universalism - 1861 - 462 pages
...numbers of Dr. Bailey's " Facts for the People," 1853. Jefferson and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution,...deal with ; but the general opinion of the men of the day was that, somehow or other in the order of Providence, the institution would be evanescent...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11

American essays - 1863 - 844 pages
...stands may be doubted. The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution...Providence, the institution would be evanescent, and pass away. This idea, though not incorporated in the Constitution, was the prevailing idea at the time....
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Christian Pamphlets, Volume 8

African Americans - 1858 - 1094 pages
...rupture and present revolution. " The prevailing ideas entertained by "most of the leading statesmen at the time of " the formation of the old Constitution...Providence, the institution would be " evanescent, and pass away. This idea, though "not incorporated in the Constitution, was the " prevailing idea at the time....
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The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern ..., Volume 1

Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 560 pages
...stands, may be doubted. The prevailing ideal entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution,...other, in the order of Providence, the institution wonld be evanescent and pass away. This idea, though not ineorporaJed in the Constitution, was the...
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The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern ..., Volume 1

Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 572 pages
...prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of tho old Constitution, were that the enslavement of the...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...
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MacMillan's Magazine, Volume 4

Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1861 - 552 pages
...States, " The prevailing ideas enter" tainod by Mr. Jefferson and most of " the leading statesmen at the time of " the formation of the old constitution...enslavement of the ' African was in violation of the law of ' nature — that it was wrong in principle, ' socially, morally, and politically. . . . ' Those...
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The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, with ..., Volume 1

Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...stands, may be doubted. The prevailing ideas entertained by him and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution...Providence, the institution would be evanescent and pass away. This idea, though not incorporated in the Constitution, was the prevailing idea at the time....
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The C. S. A. and the Battle of Bull Run: (a Letter to an English Friend.)

John Gross Barnard - Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861 - 1862 - 152 pages
...(Vice-President CSA) : " The prevailing ideas entertained by him (Jefferson) and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old constitution,...Providence, the institution would be evanescent and pass away." The collision between North and South arises not from Northern aggression, but from the entirely...
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An Historical Research Respecting the Opinions of the Founders of the ...

George Livermore - African Americans - 1862 - 246 pages
...stands, may be doubted. The prevailing ideas entertained by him, and most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution,...Providence, the institution would be evanescent, and pass away. This idea, though not incorporated in the Constitution, was the prevailing idea at the time....
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