Addresses and Speeches on Various Occasions: 1852-1867Little, Brown,, 1867 |
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... even on important subjects , which I once thought right , but found to be otherwise . . . . In these sentiments , sir , I agree to this Constitu- tion with all its faults , if they are such . . . . I doubt , too , whether any other ...
... even on important subjects , which I once thought right , but found to be otherwise . . . . In these sentiments , sir , I agree to this Constitu- tion with all its faults , if they are such . . . . I doubt , too , whether any other ...
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Seite 635 - It must not be; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established: 'Twill be recorded for a precedent, And many an error by the same example Will rush into the state; it cannot be.
Seite 71 - And his brethren said to him, Shalt thou indeed reign over us? or shalt thou indeed have dominion over us?
Seite 328 - Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard and the sea ; And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free.
Seite 289 - I have said he, often and often in the course of the Session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the President without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting: But now at length I have the happiness to know that it is a rising and not a setting Sun.
Seite 573 - ... his mind and hand went together; and what he thought, he uttered with that easiness, that we have scarce received from him a blot in his papers.
Seite 217 - Lords and Commons of England, consider what nation it is whereof ye are and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.
Seite 446 - But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love ; and for a helmet, the hope of salvation.
Seite 87 - Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death In the high places of the field.
Seite 453 - ... on many occasions has caused the blood of those sons of liberty...
Seite 280 - Good," which, I think, was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor that several leaves of it were torn out, but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking as to have an influence on my conduct through life; for I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good than on any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to that book.