The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volumen193A. Constable, 1901 |
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... principles which had guided Lord Mansfield should be applied to the New England States , and that the fugitive slaves escaping to their territory should be free . The Legislature of Massachusetts actually passed a statute making it ...
... principles which had guided Lord Mansfield should be applied to the New England States , and that the fugitive slaves escaping to their territory should be free . The Legislature of Massachusetts actually passed a statute making it ...
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... principle , for which the South had through- out contended , of Squatter Sovereignty . ' The Wilmot Proviso , to which Northern statesmen had attached so much . importance , was quietly surrendered , and the Southern slave- owners were ...
... principle , for which the South had through- out contended , of Squatter Sovereignty . ' The Wilmot Proviso , to which Northern statesmen had attached so much . importance , was quietly surrendered , and the Southern slave- owners were ...
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... principle of Squatter Sovereignty ' which had been first heard of on the annexation of Texas , but to which Douglas , with some wisdom , now gave the more high - sounding name of popular sovereignty . ' Whether the sovereignty was ...
... principle of Squatter Sovereignty ' which had been first heard of on the annexation of Texas , but to which Douglas , with some wisdom , now gave the more high - sounding name of popular sovereignty . ' Whether the sovereignty was ...
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... principle of no extension of ' slavery . ' The Presidential Election of 1856 was , there- fore , fought out between the rival representatives of the Democratic and Republican parties , between the men who advocated the continuance and ...
... principle of no extension of ' slavery . ' The Presidential Election of 1856 was , there- fore , fought out between the rival representatives of the Democratic and Republican parties , between the men who advocated the continuance and ...
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... principles , substituted imitation for symbolism , and established a per- manent tradition . He has left us face to face with yet newer schools whose initial endeavour is to see nature with wholly unbiassed perceptions ; to portray leaf ...
... principles , substituted imitation for symbolism , and established a per- manent tradition . He has left us face to face with yet newer schools whose initial endeavour is to see nature with wholly unbiassed perceptions ; to portray leaf ...
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Página 371 - Tis less than to be born ; a lasting sleep, A quiet resting from all jealousy ; A thing we all pursue. I know, besides, , It is but giving over of a game That must be lost Phi.
Página 112 - You must get men of a spirit, and take it not ill what I say — I know you will not — of a spirit that is likely to go on as far as gentlemen will go, or else you will be beaten still.
Página 226 - I have heard her dispute with all sorts of people, on all sorts of subjects, and never knew her in the wrong. She humbles the learned, sets right their disciples, and finds conversation for everybody.
Página 106 - CROMWELL, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only, but detractions rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast ploughed...
Página 131 - It is time for us to regard him as he really was, with all his physical and moral audacity, with all his tenderness and spiritual yearnings, in the world of action what Shakespeare was in the world of thought, the greatest because the most typical Englishman of all time.
Página 113 - Sir, the State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions ; if they be willing faithfully to serve it, — that satisfies.
Página 126 - The mind is the man. If that be kept pure, a man signifies somewhat; if not, I would very fain see what difference there is betwixt him and a beast He hath only some activity to do some more mischief.
Página 3 - We cannot allow the colonies to check, or discourage in any degree, a traffic so beneficial to the nation.
Página 17 - WE cross the prairie as of old The pilgrims crossed the sea, To make the West, as they the East, The homestead of the free...
Página 128 - You have accounted yourselves happy in being environed with a great Ditch from all the world beside. Truly you will not be able to keep your Ditch, nor your Shipping, — unless you turn your Ships and Shipping into Troops of Horse and Companies of Foot ; and fight to defend yourselves on terra firma ! — And these things stated, liberavi animam meam ; and if there be " no danger" in ' all