The Confederate SecessionWilliam Schomberg Robert KERR (Marquis of Lothian.), William Schomberg Robert Kerr Marquess of Lothian W. Blackwood and sons, 1864 - 226 páginas |
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Has the Professor no words of indignation for this ? or is his indignation confined
to cases when the sufferer is a woman of colour , and when the hands by which
she suffers are Southern ? If that be so , I am afraid that his “ fierceness ” is not ...
Has the Professor no words of indignation for this ? or is his indignation confined
to cases when the sufferer is a woman of colour , and when the hands by which
she suffers are Southern ? If that be so , I am afraid that his “ fierceness ” is not ...
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Has the Professor no indignation to spare for deeds such as these ? Another
Professor , whose writings , even if nothing else , have raised him to eminence ,
is ready with an answer . I do not recollect his words , but they are to the effect
that ...
Has the Professor no indignation to spare for deeds such as these ? Another
Professor , whose writings , even if nothing else , have raised him to eminence ,
is ready with an answer . I do not recollect his words , but they are to the effect
that ...
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But the Professor is never tired of justifying the Federals at the expense of his
own countrymen ; and his anxiety to do so has led him into one of the most
whimsical cases of a historical parallel that can be found . In the minds of some
people ...
But the Professor is never tired of justifying the Federals at the expense of his
own countrymen ; and his anxiety to do so has led him into one of the most
whimsical cases of a historical parallel that can be found . In the minds of some
people ...
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But perhaps the most remarkable of the sentiments which the Professor has
expressed about this war is the assertion that the Confederates had no right to
secede , because foreign nations had always looked upon the Union as one
body .
But perhaps the most remarkable of the sentiments which the Professor has
expressed about this war is the assertion that the Confederates had no right to
secede , because foreign nations had always looked upon the Union as one
body .
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Should it prove to be the case , the Professor would doubtless be prepared to
argue that any gentleman who was tired of his wife might rid himself of her in this
simple and patriarchal fashion . A Commission deputed to take the sense of the ...
Should it prove to be the case , the Professor would doubtless be prepared to
argue that any gentleman who was tired of his wife might rid himself of her in this
simple and patriarchal fashion . A Commission deputed to take the sense of the ...
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