| Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - 1866 - 204 páginas
...not allowed myself, sir, to look beyond the union, to see what might lie hidden in the dark recess behind. I have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving...the abyss below ; nor could I regard him as a safe counsellor in the affairs of this government, whose thoughts should be mainly bent on considering,... | |
| Henry Noble Day - 1867 - 374 páginas
...not allowed myself, sir, to look beyond the Union, to see what might lie hidden in the dark recess behind. I have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving...sight, I can fathom the depth of the abyss below." — Webster. " When the soul, resting as it were under the willows of exile, breathes out its longing... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 758 páginas
...hidden in the dark "'"recess behind. I have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving liberty, wheu the bonds that unite us together shall be broken asunder....see whether, with my short sight, I can fathom the abyss below; nnr could I regard him as a safe "'"counselor in the affairs of the government, whose... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 páginas
...not allowed myself, sir, to look beyond the union, to see what might lie hidden in the dark recess behind. I have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving...the abyss below; nor could I regard him as a safe counsellor in the affairs of this government, whose thoughts should be mainly bent on considering,... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 páginas
...or its benefits. It has been to us all a copious fountain of national, social, personal happiness. see whether, with my short sight, I can fathom the...the abyss below ; nor could I regard him as a safe counsellor in the affairs of this government, whose thoughts should be mainly bent on considering,... | |
| John B. Ellis - 1869 - 548 páginas
...now as thrillingiy as then, though nearly forty years have passed away since the words were spoken: " I have not allowed myself, sir, to look beyond the...the abyss below; nor could I regard him as a safe counsellor in the affairs of this government, whose thoughts should be mainly bent on considering,... | |
| Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 páginas
...not allowed myself, sir, to look beyond the union, to see what might lie hidden in the 'dark recess behind. I have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving...see whether, with my short sight, I can fathom the abyss below ; nor could I regard him as a safe counsellor in the affairs of the government, whose thoughts... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1870 - 636 páginas
...outrun its protection or its benefits. It has been to us all a copious fountain of national, social, personal happiness. I have not allowed myself, sir,...bonds that unite us together shall be broken asunder. l have not accustomed myself to hang over the precipice of disunion, tc see whether, with my short... | |
| 1870 - 774 páginas
...the dark recesses behind. I have not coolly weighed the chances of preserving liberty, when 1he bouds that unite us together shall be broken asunder. I...short sight I can fathom the depth of the abyss below. " While the Union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects spread 846 A WOMAN'S RIGHT. 847... | |
| 1870 - 760 páginas
...once more exclaimed: " I have not allowed myself, Sir, to look beyond the Union to sea what mi ght he hidden in the dark recesses behind. I have not coolly...liberty, when the bonds that unite us together shall bo broken osnnder. I have not accustomed myself to hang over tho precipice of disunion, to see whether... | |
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