Sir, if a dissolution of the Union must take place, let it be so. If civil war, which gentlemen so much threaten, must come, I can only say, let it come. My hold on life is probably as frail as that of any man who now hears me ; but, while that hold lasts,... The Story of Washington: The National Capital - Seite 101von Charles Burr Todd - 1889 - 416 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Richard Hildreth - 1852 - 776 Seiten
...the most cruel and debasing the world has ever witnessed. It is the cause of the freedom of man ! " If a dissolution of the Union must take place, let...much threaten, must come, I can only say, let it come ! My hold on life is probably as frail as that of any man who now hears me ; but, while that hold lasts,... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1852 - 782 Seiten
...the most cruel and debasing the world has ever witnessed. It is the cause of the freedom of man ! " If a dissolution of the Union must take place, let...much threaten, must come, I can only say, let it come ! My hold on life is probably as frail as that of any man who now hears me ; but, while that hold lasts,... | |
| Horace Greeley - 1856 - 172 Seiten
...witnessed ; it is the freedom of man ; it is the cause of unredeemed and unregenerated human beings. If a dissolution of the Union must take place, let...much threaten, must come, I can only say, let it come ! My hold on life is probably as frail as that of any man who now hears me ; but while that hold lasts,... | |
| Horace Greeley - 1856 - 186 Seiten
...witnessed ; it is the freedom of man ; it is the cause of unredeemed and uuregenerated human beings. If a dissolution of the Union must take place, let...much threaten, must come, I can only say, let it come ! My hold on life is probably as frail as that of any man who now hears me ; but while that hold lasts,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1856 - 560 Seiten
...beings. It is an object interwoven with my existence. My purpose is fixed — I shall not retract. If a dissolution of the Union must take place, let...threaten, must come, I can only say, let it come. My hold on life is probably as frail as that of any man who hears me ; but while that hold lasts, it... | |
| William Chambers - 1857 - 302 Seiten
...Union. Tallmadge, who appears to have been a man of dauntless energy, referred to this new outcry : ' If a dissolution of the Union must take place, let it be so. If civi war, which gentlemen so much threaten, must come, I can only say, let it come. My hold on life... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1858 - 756 Seiten
...witnessed; it is the freedom of man; it U the cause of unredeemed and unregenerated human beings. Sir, if a dissolution of the Union must take place, let...gentlemen so much threaten, must come, I can only My, let it come I My hold on life is probably »s frail as that of any man who now hears me ; lint,... | |
| 1858 - 836 Seiten
...Tallmadge, who appears to ' have been a man of dauntless energy, referred to ! this new outcry : " If a dissolution of the Union ! must take place, let...so. If civil war, which gentlemen so much threaten, muat come, I can only say, let it come. My hold on life is probably as frail as that of any man who... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1858 - 756 Seiten
...witnessed; it is the freedom of man ; it is the cause of unredeemed and unregenerated human beings. Sir, if a dissolution of the Union must take place, let it be so 1 If civil war, which gentlemen so much threaten, must come, I can only say, let it come ! My hold... | |
| W. O. Blake - 1857 - 934 Seiten
...witnessed ; it is the freedom of man ; it is the cause of unredeemed and unregenerated human beings. If a dissolution of the Union must take place, let it be so ! If a civil war, which gentlemen so much threaten, must come, I can only say, let it come ! My hold on... | |
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