 | 1867 - 912 pages
...SPIRIT. — " I have never had a feeling politically that did not spring from the sentiments embodied in the Declaration of Independence, which gave liberty, not alone to the people of this country, but to the world in all future time. If the country can not be saved without giving up that principle,... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1868 - 804 pages
...connection with a historical name, and with reference to an occasion the most important in American aunáis. At Philadelphia, where Mr. Lincoln was required to...weight would be lifted from the shoulders of all men." ТЪeьe words were supposed to be aimed at the institution of negro slavery in the South. With reference... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 796 pages
...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...weight would be lifted from the shoulders of all men. This is a sentiment embodied in the Declaration of Independence. Now, my friends, can this country... | |
 | John William Draper - United States - 1868 - 630 pages
...assassinated on this spot than surrender that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gives liberty not alone to the people of this country, but, I hope, to the whole world, for all future time." Acting under the advice of those who understood the malignant condition... | |
 | John William Draper - United States - 1868 - 628 pages
...assassinated on this spot than surrender that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gives liberty not alone to the people of this country, but, I hope, to the whole world, for all future time." Acting under the advice of those who understood the malignant condition... | |
 | Otis Frederick Reed Waite - New Hampshire - 1870 - 694 pages
...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...that which gave promise that, in due time, the weight should be lifted from the shoulders of all men. This is a sentiment embodied in the Declaration of... | |
 | Otis Frederick Reed Waite - New Hampshire - 1870 - 698 pages
...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...that which gave promise that, in due time, the weight should be lifted from the shoulders of all men. This is a sentiment embodied in the Declaration of... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1888 - 990 pages
...so long together. It was not the mere matter of separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence...liberty, not alone to the people of this country, but hope to all the world, for all future time. It was that which gave promise that in due time the weight... | |
 | Literature - 1927 - 976 pages
...Independence. . . . It was not the mere matter of separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence...liberty not alone to the people of this country, but hope to all the world, for all future time, which gave promise that in due time the weights would be... | |
 | James Abram Garfield - United States - 1871 - 276 pages
...long together It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the mother laud, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence...time, the weight would be lifted from the shoulders ot all men. This is the sentiment embodied in the Declaration of Independence, Now, my friends, can... | |
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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... 
