Hill, he would have been foolish, for he might have known that whenever slavery became entangled in war it must perish, and that the chattel in human flesh ended forever in New England when your fathers — not to be blamed for parting with what... Appleton's Magazine - Pagina 7151904Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - 1862 - 764 pagine
...an intemperate advocate of slavery and of the sovereign rights of the Southern States. It was he who boasted that he would call the roll of his slaves at the base of the Bunker Hill Monument in Boston. He was among the first to move in behalf of secession,... | |
| William Wallace Lyle, William W. Lyle - 1865 - 412 pagine
...boastful slaveholding rebel — the notorious Toombs, who proudly prophesied he would see the day when he would call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill Monument—was in command of the rebel forces at this point. But the " Sword of Bunker... | |
| Abner Doubleday - 1882 - 278 pagine
...commotion throughout the North, and people began to feel that the boast of the Georgia Senator Toombs, that he would call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill Monument, might soon be realized. The enemy seemed very near and the Army of the Potomac... | |
| 1890 - 746 pagine
...the sword maintain in the light of advancing civilization. Had Mr. Toombs said, which he did not say, that he would call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill, he would have been foolish, for he might have known that whenever slavery became entangled... | |
| Edward Payson Roe - 1885 - 468 pagine
...commotion throughout the North, and people began to feel that the boast of the Georgia Senator, Toombs, that he would call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill Monument, might soon be realized. The enemy seemed very near and the army of the Potomac... | |
| 1887 - 594 pagine
..."old-fashioned Democrats" will obey. With what sadness must the ghost of that" old-fashion'ed Democrat" who boasted that he would call the roll of his slaves at the foot of the Bunker Hill monument behold and hear a slim Mugwump call the roll of his Democratic serfs under the shadow of that awful... | |
| Wallace Putnam Reed - 1889 - 922 pagine
...sword maintain, in the sight of advancing civilization. Had Mr. Toombs said, which he did not say, " that he would call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill," he would have been foolish, for he might have known that whenever slavery became entangled... | |
| Joel Chandler Harris - 1890 - 676 pagine
...the sword maintain in sight of advancing civilization. Had Mr. Toombs said, which he did not say, " that he would call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill," he would have been foolish, for he might have known that whenever slavery became entangled... | |
| William T. Alexander - 1800 - 662 pagine
...sword maintain in the light of advancing civilization. " Had Mr .Toombs said, which he did not say, that he would call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill, he would have been foolish, for he might have known that whenever slavery became entangled... | |
| 1890 - 514 pagine
...the sword maintain in the sight of advancing civilization. Had Mr. Toombs said, which he did not say, that he would call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill, he would have been foolish, for he might have known that whenever slavery became entangled... | |
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