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Great Debates in American History: State rights (1798-1861); slavery (1858-1861) - Page 65
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Our Whole Country: Or, The Past and Present of the United States ..., Volume 1

John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 782 pages
...his soul, he delivered the following high sentiments,—sentiments which the world knows 'by heart.'" "I profess, sir, in my career hitherto to have kept...prosperity and honor of the whole country, and the preservation of our federal union. It is to that union we owe our safety at home, and our consideration...
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A compendium of American literature, arranged by C.D. Cleveland. Stereotyped ed

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...the utterance of its spontaneous sentiments. I cannot, even now, persuade myself to relinquish it, without expressing once more my deep conviction that,...prosperity and honor of the whole country, and the preservation of our federal union. It is to that union that we owe our safety at Lome, and our consideration...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...the utterance of its spontaneous sentiments. I cannot, even now, persuade myself to relinquish it, without expressing once more my deep conviction that,...sir, in my career hitherto, to have kept steadily in vicw the prosperity and honor of the whole country, and the preservation of our federal union. It is...
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The Fifth Reader: For the Use of Public and Private Schools

George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1863 - 390 pages
...the utterance of its spontaneous sentiments. 2. I cannot, even now, persuade myself to relinquish it, without expressing, once more, my deep conviction,...prosperity and honor of the whole country, and the preservation of our Federal Union. It is to that Union we owe our safety at home, and our consideration...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...son ! " . ANALYSIS OP EXAMPLES, INCLUDING VARIED 'KINDS' AND 'MIXED EMOTIONS.' ' Unemotional.' 1. " I profess, sir, in my career hitherto, to have kept...prosperity and honor of the whole country, and the preservation of our Federal Union. ' Bold ' and ' animated.' " It is to that Union we owe our safety...
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The light and dark of the Rebellion [by C.E. Lester].

Charles Edwards Lester - 1863 - 316 pages
...country less heartily than I do. In reply to Senator Hayne, of South Carolina, Webster said, — " I profess, sir, in my career hitherto, to have kept...prosperity and honor of the whole country and the preservation of our Federal Union. It is to that Union we owe our safety at home and our consideration...
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The Progressive Fifth, Or, Elocutionary Reader: In which the Principles of ...

Salem Town, Nelson M. Holbrook - English language - 1864 - 516 pages
...roar, Till kingdoms fail, and nations rise no more. LESSON LXXXII. THE FEDERAL UNION. — WEBSTER. 1. I profess, sir, in my career hitherto, to have kept...prosperity and honor of the whole country, and the preservation of our Federal Union. It is to that Union we owe our safety at home, and our consideration...
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The School Reader: Designed as a Sequel to Sanders' Fourth Reader : Part ...

Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1864 - 466 pages
...AND INSEPARABLE. WEBSTER. 1. I CAN not persuade myself to relinquish this subject, without expressing my deep conviction, that, since it respects nothing less than " THE UNION or THE STATES," it is of most vital and essential importance to the public happiness. I profess, sir,...
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A Compendium of American Literature, Chronologically Arranged: With ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1865 - 798 pages
...the utterance of its spontaneous sentiments. I cannot, even now, persuade myself to relinquish it, without expressing once more my deep conviction that,...essential importance to the public happiness. I profess, 6ii, in my career hitherto, to have kept steadily in view the prosperity and honor of the whole country,...
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Lessons in Elocution ...

A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 260 pages
...Then learn this truth— what e'er may be, /£ To PUT THY TRUST IN HEAVEN ! " LIBERTY AND UNION. C$1. I profess, sir, in my career hitherto, to have kept...prosperity and honor of the whole country, and the preservation of our federal union. It is to that union we owe our safety at home, and our consideration...
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