 I hear with distress and anguish the word " secession," especially when it falls from the lips of those who are patriotic, and known to the country, and known all over the world, for their political services. Secession ! Peaceable secession ! Sir, your...  Great American Legislators: Source Extracts - Page 82by Howard Walter Caldwell - 1900 - 247 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 460 pages
...of any circumstances, such a dissolution was possible. I hear with pain, and anguish, and distress, the word secession, especially when it falls from the lips of those who are eminently patriotic, and known to the country, and known all over the world, for their political services.... | |
 | Susan Bullitt Dixon ("Mrs. Archibald Dixon, ") - Missouri compromise - 1899 - 654 pages
...of any circumstances, such a dissolution was possible. I hear with pain, and anguish, and distress, the word secession, especially when it falls from the lips of those who are eminently patriotic, and known to the country, and known all over the world, for their political services.... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc - 1900 - 448 pages
...anybody, that, in any case, under the pressure of any circumstances, such a dissolution was possible. I hear with distress and anguish the word "secession,"...eyes and mine are never destined to see that miracle. The dismemberment of this vast country without convulsion! The breaking up of the fountains of the... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc - 1900 - 448 pages
...anybody, that, in any case, under the pressure of any circumstances, such a dissolution was possible. I hear with distress and anguish the word "secession,"...eyes and mine are never destined to see that miracle. The dismemberment of this vast country without convulsion! The breaking up of the fountains of the... | |
 | Francis Warre Cornish - Literature - 1900 - 604 pages
...SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES, / March 1850 MR PRKSIDKNT ... I hear with distress and anguish the wurd 'secession,' especially when it falls from the lips...eyes and mine are never destined to see that miracle. The dismemberment of this vast country without convulsion ! The breaking up of the fountains of the... | |
 | Daniel Webster - United States - 1903 - 354 pages
...body, that, in any case, under the pressure of any circumstances, such a dissolution was possible. I hear with distress and anguish the word " secession,"...eyes and mine are never destined to see that miracle. The dismemberment of this vast country without convulsion ! The breaking up of the fountains of the... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1903 - 464 pages
...anybody, that, in any case, under the pressure of any circumstances, such a dissolution was possible. I hear with distress and anguish the word "secession,"...the world, for their political services. Secession 1 Peaceable secession! Sir, your eyes and mine are never destined to see that miracle. The dismemberment... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - Indians of North America - 1905 - 596 pages
...of any circumstances, such a dissolution was possible. I hear with pain, and anguish, and distress, the word ' secession,' especially when it falls from the lips of those who are eminently patriotic, and known to the country, and known all over the world, for their political services.... | |
 | Everett Pepperrell Wheeler - Constitutional history - 1904 - 238 pages
...Constitution to the persons whose slaves escape from them." 8. And then, to conclude in his own words l : "Secession! Peaceable secession! Sir, your eyes and mine are never destined to see that miracle. The dismemberment of this vast country without convulsion! The breaking up of the fountains of the... | |
 | Alexander Johnston - United States - 1905 - 624 pages
...consciousness in every advocate of secession, of the truth so forcibly stated by Webster three days afterward : "Secession ! Peaceable secession ! Sir, your eyes and mine are never destined to see that miracle. The dismemberment of this vast country without convulsion ! The breaking up of the fountains of the... | |
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