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... slaves and the filling of offices by that they met on a strated day before it was light , and them impress the Romans favorably ? 7. What did Tacitus think of even freedmen who filled offices ? addressed a form of prayer to Christ , as ...
... slaves and the filling of offices by that they met on a strated day before it was light , and them impress the Romans favorably ? 7. What did Tacitus think of even freedmen who filled offices ? addressed a form of prayer to Christ , as ...
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... slavery . rection " ? ( 7 ) Why did Gallatin like Pennsylvania better than New York ? ( 8 ) Do you agree with him in From 1844 to 1848 he worked with the greatest principle ? ( 9 ) Why did Breckenridge wish to choose energy in these ...
... slavery . rection " ? ( 7 ) Why did Gallatin like Pennsylvania better than New York ? ( 8 ) Do you agree with him in From 1844 to 1848 he worked with the greatest principle ? ( 9 ) Why did Breckenridge wish to choose energy in these ...
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... , the interposition of their bodies , and the pictures they have drawn of impending slavery , a calamity which these people bear with more they are unable , without war and violence , to 1898 ] 3 TEUTONIC BARBARIANS BASCARE ! inis 69.
... , the interposition of their bodies , and the pictures they have drawn of impending slavery , a calamity which these people bear with more they are unable , without war and violence , to 1898 ] 3 TEUTONIC BARBARIANS BASCARE ! inis 69.
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... slaves thus acquired are exchanged away in commerce , that the winner may get rid of the scandal of his victory . 25. The rest of their slaves have not , like ours , particular employments in the family allotted to them . Each is the ...
... slaves thus acquired are exchanged away in commerce , that the winner may get rid of the scandal of his victory . 25. The rest of their slaves have not , like ours , particular employments in the family allotted to them . Each is the ...
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... slaves , whom the same lake instantly swallows up . Hence proceeds a mysterious horror ; and a holy ignorance of what can be , which is held only by those who are about to perish . This part of the Suevian nation extends to the most ...
... slaves , whom the same lake instantly swallows up . Hence proceeds a mysterious horror ; and a holy ignorance of what can be , which is held only by those who are about to perish . This part of the Suevian nation extends to the most ...
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Page 175 - At cards for kisses — Cupid paid; He stakes his quiver, bow and arrows, His mother's doves, and team of sparrows ; Loses them too; then down he throws The coral of his lip, the rose Growing on's cheek (but none knows how), With these, the crystal of his brow, And then the dimple of his chin ; All these did my Campaspe win. At last he set her both his eyes, She won, and Cupid blind did rise. O Love! has she done this to thee? What shall, alas! become of me?* THE SONGS OF BIRDS. WHAT bird so sings,...
Page 269 - tis her privilege, Through all the years of this our life to lead, From joy to joy; for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith that all which we behold Is full of blessings.
Page 242 - It matters not what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide as to the abstract question whether slavery may or may not go into a territory under the Constitution; the people have the lawful means to introduce it or exclude it as they please, for the reason that slavery cannot exist a day or an hour anywhere, unless it is supported by local police regulations.
Page 269 - Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege, Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy: for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our...
Page 113 - It is, Sir, the people's constitution, the people's government, — made for the people, — made by the people, — and answerable to the people.
Page 117 - ... let us raise our conceptions to the magnitude and the importance of the duties that devolve upon us ; let our comprehension be as broad as the country for which we act, our aspirations as high as its certain destiny ; let us not be pigmies in a case that calls for men.
Page 31 - When ye encounter the unbelievers, strike off their heads, until ye have made a great slaughter among them; and bind them in bonds: and either give them a free dismission afterward, or exact a ransom; until the war shall have laid down its arms.
Page 214 - Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel, by divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land (Such as of late o'er pale Britannia passed), Calm and serene he drives the furious blast; And, pleased the Almighty's orders to perform, Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.
Page 241 - The right of property is before and higher than any Constitutional sanction; and the right of the owner of a slave to such slave and its increase is the same and as inviolable as the right of the owner of any property whatever.
Page 214 - Methinks I hear the drum's tumultuous sound The victor's shouts and dying groans confound ; The dreadful burst of cannon rend the skies, And all the thunder of the battle rise.