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... South are broken up , and a better ground - work is to be laid for the social fabric . Old ideas and prejudices are to be buried with the ruins of the slave system out of which they grew . Glorious achievements may yet be made , and new ...
... South are broken up , and a better ground - work is to be laid for the social fabric . Old ideas and prejudices are to be buried with the ruins of the slave system out of which they grew . Glorious achievements may yet be made , and new ...
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... South , in stronger ties . It has already given new interest to the study of our geography as well as history . Hereafter our text - books in this branch must say more of America , however much they may well abridge in the minutiae of ...
... South , in stronger ties . It has already given new interest to the study of our geography as well as history . Hereafter our text - books in this branch must say more of America , however much they may well abridge in the minutiae of ...
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... South as well as North , black and white , this ter- rible Rebellion , possible only by reason of the absence of free schools and the consequent ignorance of the masses , would have been averted ? Says Guizot of France , “ The ministry ...
... South as well as North , black and white , this ter- rible Rebellion , possible only by reason of the absence of free schools and the consequent ignorance of the masses , would have been averted ? Says Guizot of France , “ The ministry ...
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... South , or remain loyal to the North . Some of them were discussing the expediency of throwing a coast guard along the whole length of the Ohio River to prevent the colored people from escaping , and they were fully persuaded that ...
... South , or remain loyal to the North . Some of them were discussing the expediency of throwing a coast guard along the whole length of the Ohio River to prevent the colored people from escaping , and they were fully persuaded that ...
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... military force . We must do what we can to overcome prejudice and opposition by car- rying with us the spirit of Christ into every nook and corner of the South . Rejoice at every foot of ground gained , 68 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS .
... military force . We must do what we can to overcome prejudice and opposition by car- rying with us the spirit of Christ into every nook and corner of the South . Rejoice at every foot of ground gained , 68 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS .
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Страница 132 - ... virtues to preserve and perfect a republican constitution, and secure the blessings of liberty, as well as to promote their future happiness, and also to point out to them the evil tendency of the opposite vices.
Страница 250 - It flows through old hushed Egypt and its sands, Like some grave mighty thought threading a dream And times and things, as in that vision, seem Keeping along it their eternal stands,— Caves, pillars, pyramids, the shepherd bands That roamed through the young world, the glory extreme Of high Sesostris, and that southern beam, The laughing queen that caught the world's great hands. Then comes a mightier silence, stern and strong, As of a world left empty of its throng, And the void weighs on us;...
Страница 132 - ... the principles of piety, justice, and a sacred regard to truth, love to their country, humanity and universal benevolence, sobriety, industry, and frugality, chastity, moderation, and temperance, and those other virtues which are the ornament of human society and the basis upon which a republican constitution is founded...
Страница 19 - I knew that the animal was blind in one eye, because it had cropped the herbage only on one side of its path ; and I perceived that it was lame in one leg from the faint impression which that particular foot had produced upon the sand ; I concluded that the animal had lost one tooth, because, wherever it had grazed, a small tuft of herbage had been left uninjured in the centre of its bite.
Страница 208 - Dynamics in man's fortunes and nature, as well as of Mechanics. There is a science which treats of, and practically addresses, the primary, unmodified forces and energies of man, the mysterious springs of Love, and Fear, and Wonder, of Enthusiasm, Poetry, Religion, all which have a truly vital and infinite character; as well as a science which practically addresses the finite, modified developments of these, when they take the shape of immediate 'motives,' as hope of reward, or as fear of punishment.
Страница 132 - ... their country, humanity and universal benevolence ; sobriety, industry, and frugality ; chastity, moderation and temperance; and those other virtues which are the ornament of human society and the basis upon which a republican constitution is founded ; and...
Страница 208 - To speak a little pedantically, there is a science of Dynamics in man's fortunes and nature, as well as of Mechanics. There is a science which treats of, and practically addresses, the primary, unmodified forces and energies of man, the mysterious springs of Love, and Fear, and Wonder, of Enthusiasm, Poetry, Religion...
Страница 18 - You have lost a camel,' said he to the merchants. ' Indeed we have,' they replied. ' Was he not blind in his right eye, and lame in his left leg ? ' said the dervise. ' He was,
Страница 18 - Most certainly he was,' they replied ; ' and as you have seen him so lately, and marked him so particularly, you can, in all probability, conduct us unto him.' ' My friends,' said the dervise, ' I have never seen your camel, nor ever heard of him but from you.' ' A pretty story, truly,' said the merchants ; ' but where are the jewels which formed a part of his cargo ? ' 'I have neither seen your camel nor your jewels,
Страница 18 - He was,' replied the merchants. ' Had he not lost a front tooth? ' said the dervise. ' He had,' rejoined the merchants. ' And was he not loaded with honey on one side, and wheat on the other?