The United States of North America as They are: Not as They are Generally Described, Being a Cure for RadicalismLongman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1840 - 517 páginas |
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... officers , that served under him while he led them to victory , were jealous of his talents and fame , and conspired against him . One of these instances he speaks of himself in a letter to Patrick Henery , in the year 1778 . " I cannot ...
... officers , that served under him while he led them to victory , were jealous of his talents and fame , and conspired against him . One of these instances he speaks of himself in a letter to Patrick Henery , in the year 1778 . " I cannot ...
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... officers of the institution ; he was never , to anybody , that I heard , abusive in his language . " He was buried from the prison ; they came for him just at dark , after all the men had left , with a coffin in a close hack . There had ...
... officers of the institution ; he was never , to anybody , that I heard , abusive in his language . " He was buried from the prison ; they came for him just at dark , after all the men had left , with a coffin in a close hack . There had ...
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... officers . Mr. Wood came running to me , and asked me for a bottle of ammonia . I got it , and followed him to the cell . The prisoner was lying on his back on the floor ; the gag was taken off . I observed several of the officers ...
... officers . Mr. Wood came running to me , and asked me for a bottle of ammonia . I got it , and followed him to the cell . The prisoner was lying on his back on the floor ; the gag was taken off . I observed several of the officers ...
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... officer of the board at the time William Griffith was examined . This occurrence took place when he arrived at that part of his evidence in which he spoke against the warden ; he was interrupted by Mr. Bacon , one of the inspectors ...
... officer of the board at the time William Griffith was examined . This occurrence took place when he arrived at that part of his evidence in which he spoke against the warden ; he was interrupted by Mr. Bacon , one of the inspectors ...
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... officers , agents , and females to such an extent that it could be equalled by nothing but the proceedings of the commonest of brothels . I com- menced , by giving the evidence , touching the lewd conduct of Mrs. Blundin , Wood , and ...
... officers , agents , and females to such an extent that it could be equalled by nothing but the proceedings of the commonest of brothels . I com- menced , by giving the evidence , touching the lewd conduct of Mrs. Blundin , Wood , and ...
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Página 516 - Texas by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Página 506 - You have heard that it hath been said: Thou shalt love thy neighbour and hate thy enemy. But I say to you: Love your enemies: do good to them that hate you : and pray for them that persecute and calumniate you...
Página 328 - I do not mean to cast any reflection upon any sect or person whatsoever; but, as there is such a multitude of sects, and such a diversity of opinion amongst them, I desire to keep the tender minds of the orphans, who are to derive advantage from this bequest, free from the excitement which clashing doctrines and sectarian controversy are so apt to produce...
Página 339 - ... that all the instructors and teachers in the College shall take pains to instil into the minds of the scholars, the purest principles of morality, so that, on their entrance into active life, they may from inclination and habit, evince benevolence towards their fellow creatures, and a love of truth, sobriety, and industry, adopting at the same time such religious tenets as their matured reason may enable them to prefer.
Página 450 - You have no longer any cause to fear danger from abroad; your strength and power are well known throughout the civilized world, as well as the high and gallant bearing of your sons. It is from within, among yourselves — from cupidity, from corruption, from disappointed ambition and inordinate thirst for power — that factions will be formed and liberty endangered.
Página 517 - I cannot describe the wonder and mortification with which the table conversations filled me. Politics were the chief topic, and a preference of kingly over republican government was evidently the favorite sentiment.
Página 517 - An apostate I could not be, nor yet a hypocrite; and I found myself, for the most part, the only advocate on the republican side of the question, unless among the guests there chanced to be some member of that party from the legislative Houses.
Página 393 - Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels. For I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Página 189 - ... is unequal; that the amount raised by them is greater than is required by the wants of the Government; and, finally, that the proceeds are to be applied to objects unauthorized by the Constitution. These are the only causes alleged to justify an open opposition to the laws of the country and a threat of seceding from the Union if any attempt should be made to enforce them. The first...
Página 362 - Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him.