It is the failure to apprehend this great truth that induces so many unsuccessful attempts at final compromise between the slave and free States, and it is the existence of this great fact that renders all such pretended compromises> when made, vain and... Dictionary of Americanisms, 2nd ed. enlarged - Page 539by John Russell Bartlett - 1877Full view - About this book
| William Henry Seward - United States - 1852 - 48 pages
...slave culture and to the pro duction of slaves, and Boston and New Yorl* become once more markets for trade in the bodies and souls of men. It is the failure...pretended compromises, when made, vain and ephemeral. Startling as this saying may appear to.you, fellow-citizens, it is by no means an original or even... | |
| John Russell Bartlett - Americanisms - 1859 - 572 pages
...slave culture and to the production of slaves, and Boston and New York become once more markets for trade in the bodies and souls of men. It is the failure...compromises, when made, vain and ephemeral." — Speech of lion. WH Seward, Oct. 1858. SLAZY. A corrupt pronunciation of sleazy or sleezy ; ie weak, wanting substance... | |
| David W. Bartlett - Biography & Autobiography - 1859 - 360 pages
...slave culture and to the production of slaves, and Boston and New York become once more markets for trade in the bodies and souls of men. It is the failure...pretended compromises, when made, vain and ephemeral. Startling as this saying may appear to you, fellow-citizens, it is by no means an original or even... | |
| John Russell Bartlett - 1859 - 578 pages
...slave culture and to the production of slaves, and Boston and New York become once more markets for trade in the bodies and souls of men. It is the failure to apprehend this grcat truth that induces so many unsuccessful attempts at final compromise between the slaee and free... | |
| John Russell Bartlett - Americanisms - 1860 - 568 pages
...slave culture and to the production of slaves, and Boston and New York become once more markets for trade in the bodies and souls of men. It is the failure...and ephemeral." — Speech of Hon. WH Seward, Oct. 1S5S. SLAZY. A corrupt pronunciation of sleazy or sleezy ; ie weak, wanting substance ; thin ; flimsy.... | |
| Horace Greeley - History - 1860 - 250 pages
...slave culture, and to the production of slaves, and Boston and New-York become once more markets for trade in the bodies and souls of men It is the failure...Free States, and it is the existence of this great 'ct that renders all such pretended compromises, when made vain and ephemeral." ' It is not my purpose... | |
| Tennessee - Law - 1860 - 760 pages
...•lave culture, and to the production of slaves, and Boston and .New York become once more markets for trade in the bodies and souls of men. It is the failure...attempts at final compromise between the slave and the free States, and it is the existence of this great fact, that renders all such pretended compromises,... | |
| Tennessee - Law - 1860 - 764 pages
...slave culture, and to the production of slaves, and Boston and \ew York become once more markets for trade in the bodies and souls of men. It is the failure...attempts at final compromise between the slave and the free States, and it is the existence of this great fact, that renders all such pretended compromises,... | |
| John Russell Bartlett - Americanisms - 1860 - 570 pages
...and sonls of men. It is the failnre to apprehend tliis great trnth that indnces so many nnsnccessfnl attempts at final compromise between the slave and...the existence of this great fact that renders all snch pretended compromises, when made, vain and ephemeral." — Speech of Hon. W. II. Seward, Oct.... | |
| Campaign literature - 1860 - 270 pages
...will, sooner or later, become either entirely a Slaveholding Nation or entirely a Free Labor Nation. It is the failure to apprehend this great truth that...unsuccessful attempts at final Compromise between the Free and Slave States ; and it is the existence of this great fact that renders all such pretended... | |
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