 | Daniel Webster - 1853 - 574 Seiten
...affairs of this government, whose thoughts should be mainly bent on considering, not how the Union may be best preserved, but how tolerable might be the condition of the people when it should be broken up and destroyed. While the Union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1854 - 276 Seiten
...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, not...tolerable might be the condition of the people when it «hall be broken up and destroyed. While the Union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 Seiten
...below; nor coiild I regard him äs aj safe counsellor in the affairs of this government, whose thonghts should be mainly bent : on considering, not how the union should be best presorved, but how tolerable might be the condition of the people when it shall l« broken up and destroyed.... | |
 | 1854 - 576 Seiten
...the abyss below ; nor could I regard him as a safe counsellor in the aflairs of this Government whose thoughts should be mainly bent on considering, not how the Union should Sr best preserved, but how tolerable might be the condition of thr People when it shall be broken up... | |
 | Rufus Claggett - 1855 - 208 Seiten
...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, not...people | when it shall be broken up and destroyed Section 2. While the Union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects spread out before us,... | |
 | Salem Town - 1855 - 492 Seiten
...the government, whose thoughts should be mainly bent on considering, not how the Union might best be preserved, but how tolerable, might be the condition...the people when it shall be broken up and destroyed. 4. While the Union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects spread out before us, for us... | |
 | William Smyth - 1855 - 588 Seiten
...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, not...union should be best preserved, but how tolerable should be the condition of the people, when it should be broken up and destroyed. While the union lasts,... | |
 | William Russell - 1855 - 310 Seiten
...the grand contour of Angelo! " IV. — " DECLAMATORY " FORCE. [THE AMERICAN UNION.] — Webster. ' While the Union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects spread out hefore us, for us and for our children. Beyond that I seek not to penetrate the veil. God grant that,... | |
 | 1856 - 282 Seiten
...the abyss below ; nor could I regard him as a safe counselor in the affairs of this Government, whose thoughts should be mainly bent on considering, not...the condition of the people when it shall be broken np and destroyed. While the Union lasts, we have high, exciting, gratifying prospects spread out before... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 808 Seiten
...Union may, be best preserved, but how tolerable might be the condition of the people when it should be broken up and destroyed. While the Union lasts,...out before us, for us and our children. Beyond that 1 seek not to penetrate the veil. God grant that in my day, at least, that curtain may not rise! God... | |
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I have not accustomed myself to hang over the precipice of disunion, to see whether, with my short sight, I can fathom the depth of the abyss below; nor could I regard him as a safe... 
