Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Volumul 43The Society, 1910 |
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Pagina 114
... voted for it . He said he had argued with Senator Haywood1 and had en- deavoured to convince him that he ought to vote for it , and that he had dissuaded him from resigning his seat in the Senate . He made other remarks which are not ...
... voted for it . He said he had argued with Senator Haywood1 and had en- deavoured to convince him that he ought to vote for it , and that he had dissuaded him from resigning his seat in the Senate . He made other remarks which are not ...
Pagina 115
... voted against the treaty of annexation , could afterwards vote for the resolution brought into the House of Repre- sentatives by Mr. Milton Brown , which was more exceptionable in its terms than the treaty . Now that the war with Mexico ...
... voted against the treaty of annexation , could afterwards vote for the resolution brought into the House of Repre- sentatives by Mr. Milton Brown , which was more exceptionable in its terms than the treaty . Now that the war with Mexico ...
Pagina 116
... vote for the resolution , and it was well ascertained that , without my vote , it could not pass . Mr. Hay- wood , who had voted with me , and was opposed to the House resolu- tion , undertook to converse with Mr. Polk on the subject ...
... vote for the resolution , and it was well ascertained that , without my vote , it could not pass . Mr. Hay- wood , who had voted with me , and was opposed to the House resolu- tion , undertook to converse with Mr. Polk on the subject ...
Pagina 406
... vote against him . At Andover Professor Smyth had full scope for all his powers . He went there at the age of thirty - four years , a young man in the vigor of life and full of enthusiasm . Pro- fessor Edward Y. Hincks , his colleague ...
... vote against him . At Andover Professor Smyth had full scope for all his powers . He went there at the age of thirty - four years , a young man in the vigor of life and full of enthusiasm . Pro- fessor Edward Y. Hincks , his colleague ...
Pagina 421
... vote might have been expected from him on all critical occasions . But this was not to be ; and a single congressional term rounded his service to the national public . In politics he was a " mugwump " and an opportunist in affairs ...
... vote might have been expected from him on all critical occasions . But this was not to be ; and a single congressional term rounded his service to the national public . In politics he was a " mugwump " and an opportunist in affairs ...
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Pagina 243 - This piratical warfare, the opprobrium of INFIDEL powers, is the warfare of the CHRISTIAN king of Great Britain. Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce.
Pagina 104 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul : neither said any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own } but they had all things common.
Pagina 245 - And, by the way, in the new code of laws which I suppose it will be necessary for you to make, I desire you would remember the ladies and be more generous and favorable to them than your ancestors. Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of the husbands. Remember, all men would be tyrants if they could.
Pagina 249 - Our northern brethren also, I believe, felt a little tender under those censures; for though their people had very few slaves themselves, yet they had been pretty considerable carriers of them to others.
Pagina 12 - O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea...
Pagina 249 - The clause, too, reprobating the enslaving the inhabitants of Africa was struck out, in complaisance to South Carolina and Georgia, who had never attempted to restrain the importation of slaves, and who, on the contrary, still wished to continue it...
Pagina 310 - DO not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you.
Pagina 243 - ... he is now exciting those very people to rise in arms among us, and to purchase that liberty of which he has deprived them, by murdering the people on whom he also obtruded them : thus paying off former crimes committed against the LIBERTIES of one people, with crimes which he urges them to commit against the LIVES of another...
Pagina 330 - Force should be right; or rather, right and wrong, Between whose endless jar justice resides, Should lose their names, and so should justice too. Then every thing includes itself in power, Power into will, will into appetite; And appetite, an universal wolf, So doubly seconded with will and power, Must make perforce an universal prey, And last eat up himself.
Pagina 496 - Legislature, abrogating the supreme law which requires us to " do unto others as we would they should do unto us...