 But this momentous question, like a fire-bell in the night, awakened and filled me with terror. I considered it at once as the knell of the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical...  The Quarterly Review - Էջ 2501862Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1905 - 598 էջ
...the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical line, coinciding with a marked principle,...passions of men, will never be obliterated; and every new irritation will mark it deeper and deeper. I can say, with conscious truth, sleeps for the present,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1905 - 350 էջ
...the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical line coinciding with a marked principle,...will never be obliterated, and every irritation will mark it deeper and deeper. I can say •with conscious truth that there is not a man on earth •who... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1905 - 360 էջ
...the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical line, coinciding with a marked principle,...passions of men, will never be obliterated ; and every new irritation will mark it deeper and deeper. I can say, with conscious truth, that there is not a... | |
 | University of South Carolina - 1905 - 294 էջ
...Holmes, of Maine, in connection with a Federal disturbance of great moment in the United States, thus : "A geographical line, coinciding with, a marked principle,...passions of men, will never be obliterated, and every new irritation will mark it deeper and deeper." Logic admits of no compromise; it is stern, rigid,... | |
 | Alexander Johnston - 1905 - 616 էջ
...the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment; but this is a reprieve only, not a fmal sentence. A geographical line, coinciding with a marked principle,...passions of men, will never be obliterated, and every new irritation will mark it deeper and deeper." From this time parties were to be really national only... | |
 | Frederick Jackson Turner - 1906 - 420 էջ
...the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical line, coinciding with a marked principle,...passions of men, will never be obliterated ; and every new irritation will mark it deeper and deeper." 1 John Quincy Adams relates a contemporaneous conversation... | |
 | Frederick Jackson Turner - 1906 - 402 էջ
...the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical line, coinciding with a marked principle,...passions of men, will never be obliterated; and every new irritation will mark it deeper and deeper." * John Quincy Adams relates a contemporaneous conversation... | |
 | Frederick Jackson Turner - 1906 - 406 էջ
...geographical line, coinciding with a marked principle, moral and 1821] MISSOURI COMPROMISE 169 pol1tical, once conceived and held up to the angry passions of men, will never be obliterated; and every new irritation will mark it deeper and deeper." * John Quincy Adams relates a contemporaneous conversation... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 384 էջ
...the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical line coinciding with a marked principle,...will never be obliterated, and every irritation will mark it deeper and deeper. I can say with conscious truth that there is not a man on earth who would... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 738 էջ
...Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve . n , !y . not a final sentence. A geographical line coinciding with a marked principle,...will never be obliterated, and every irritation will mark it deeper and deeper. I can say with conscious truth that there is not a man on earth who would... | |
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