 I admire the truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the witnesses who have testified in this case), — had I so interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great, or in behalf of any of their friends, —...  Macmillan's Magazine - Page 3091859Full view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1905 - 490 pages
...What magnanimity, and what innocent pleading, as of childhood ! You remember his words : " If I had interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great, or any of their friends, parents, wives, or children, it would all have been right. No man in this court... | |
 | Elijah Avey - Abolitionists - 1906 - 162 pages
...been fairly proved, for I admire the truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the witnesses who have testified in this case, had I so interfered...class and suffered and sacrificed what I have in this interference, it would have been all right and every man in this court would have deemed it an act... | |
 | United States - 1906 - 794 pages
...should suffer such a penalty. Had I interfered in the manner which I admit, * * * in behalf of the rich, powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great, or...• and suffered and sacrificed what I have in this interference, it would have been all right; and c\ery man in this court would have deemed it an act... | |
 | Charles Edgar Prather - Orators - 1908 - 314 pages
...believe that to have interfered as I have in behalf of His'despised poor was not wrong, but right. Had I so interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the so-called great, every man in this court would have deemed it an act worthy of reward rather than punishment.... | |
 | William Edward Burghardt Du Bois - Biography & Autobiography - 1909 - 428 pages
...been fairly proved (for I admire the truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the witnesses who have testified in this case). — had I so interfered...— and suffered and sacrificed what I have in this interference, it would have been all right ; and every man in this court would have deemed it an act... | |
 | Virginia State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1909 - 428 pages
...been fairly proved (for I admire the truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the witnesses who have testified in this case), had I so interfered...so.called great or in behalf of any of their friends, father, mother, brother, sister or wife or children, or any of that class, and suffered and sacrificed... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 446 pages
...What magnanimity, and what innocent pleading, as of childhood ! You remember his words : " If I had interfered in behalf of the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the so-called great, or any of their friends, parents, wives, or children, it would all have been right. But I believe that... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1909 - 580 pages
...y expect, are not only powerful, but lastng. Females are susceptible of being car of the witnesses who have testified in this case) — had I so interfered in behalf of away entirely by the kindness of an the rich, the powerful, the intelligent, the ntrepid and magnanimous... | |
 | Oswald Garrison Villard - Biography & Autobiography - 1910 - 806 pages
...fairly proved — for I admire the truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the witnesses who have testified in this case — had I so interfered...class, and suffered and sacrificed what I have in this interference, it would have been all right. Every man in this Court would have deemed it an act worthy... | |
 | Emerson David Fite - Presidents - 1911 - 384 pages
...been fairly proved (for I admire the truthfulness and candor of the greater portion of the witnesses who have testified in this case), had I so interfered...class, and suffered and sacrificed what I have in this interference, it would have been all right, and every man in this court would have deemed it an act... | |
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