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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Possibly , also , those who entertain these opinions may also believe that
Congress has in America the same power that Parliament has with us ; and that
the States stand to the Central Government in the relation that our counties do . "
These ...
Possibly , also , those who entertain these opinions may also believe that
Congress has in America the same power that Parliament has with us ; and that
the States stand to the Central Government in the relation that our counties do . "
These ...
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... Jefferson expressed themselves about it , that they have run the risk of
entangling their rights as freemen in a maze of technicalities . I shall avoid the
danger and trouble of plunging into it , and content myself with saying that I
believe that ...
... Jefferson expressed themselves about it , that they have run the risk of
entangling their rights as freemen in a maze of technicalities . I shall avoid the
danger and trouble of plunging into it , and content myself with saying that I
believe that ...
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But I believe many are to be found who , while admitting the right of the Southern
States to secede , yet think them to have been wrong in exercising it . Their
argument is that , though the North is committing a great crime in preventing the ...
But I believe many are to be found who , while admitting the right of the Southern
States to secede , yet think them to have been wrong in exercising it . Their
argument is that , though the North is committing a great crime in preventing the ...
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... made its way over our intrenchments at Yorktown , he was a warm admirer of
England and her institutions . I believe that nothing would have pleased him
better than to have adopted our Constitution bodily — King , House of Lords and
all .
... made its way over our intrenchments at Yorktown , he was a warm admirer of
England and her institutions . I believe that nothing would have pleased him
better than to have adopted our Constitution bodily — King , House of Lords and
all .
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It is difficult at first to believe in the enormous power of which this class grew into
the possession ; and nothing short of the most striking evidence would make it at
all credible . Unfortunately , however , such evidence exists . These men are not ...
It is difficult at first to believe in the enormous power of which this class grew into
the possession ; and nothing short of the most striking evidence would make it at
all credible . Unfortunately , however , such evidence exists . These men are not ...
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