I have another and a far brighter vision before my gaze. It may be but a vision, but I will cherish it. I see one vast confederation stretching from the frozen North in unbroken line to the glowing South, and from the wild billows of the Atlantic westward... The Canadian Monthly and National Review - Page 495edited by - 1878Full view - About this book
| Literature - 1863 - 640 pages
...Atlantic to the calmer waters of the Pacific main, and I see one people and one law and one language and one faith, and over all that wide continent the...freedom and a refuge for the oppressed of every race. From The Saturday Review. THE WAVKRLEY NOVELS.» THE Waverley novels are at length fairly committed... | |
| Orator - 1864 - 186 pages
...calmer waters of the Pacific main — and I see one people, and one law, and/me language, and one faith, over all that wide continent, the home of freedom,...for the oppressed of every race and of every clime. CHARLES DICKENS. Born 1812. [THE name of Charles Dickens is not perhaps often associated with oratory.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Morris - United States - 1864 - 842 pages
...Pacific main ; and we see one people, and one law, and one language, and one faith, and over all this wide continent the home of freedom and a refuge for the oppressed of every race." Tho District of Columbia, in which is located the Capitol of the nation, has become free territory... | |
| John Bright - Great Britain - 1868 - 566 pages
...frozen North in unbroken line to the glowing South, and from the wild billows of the Atlantic westward to the calmer waters of the Pacific main, — and...for the oppressed of every race and of every clime. VOL. I. AMERICA, in. SLAVERY AND SECESSION. ROCHDALE, FEBRUARY 3, 1863. 'Id-, speech was delivered... | |
| John Bright - 1868 - 906 pages
...frozen North in unbroken line to the glowing South, and from the wild billows of the Atlantic westward to the calmer waters of the Pacific main,— and I...for the oppressed of every race and of every clime. ^_ VOL. I. AMERICA. in. SLAVERY AND SECESSION. ROCHDALE, FEBRUARY 3, 1863. [This speech was delivered... | |
| 1868 - 548 pages
...frozen North in unbroken line to the glowing South, and from the wild billows of the Atlantic westward to the calmer waters of the Pacific main, — and...for the oppressed of every race and of every clime." — (VoL i. pp. 224-5.) We have quoted these passages — and no reader, we are persuaded, will blame... | |
| England - 1869 - 824 pages
...stretching from the frozen north to the glowing south, and from the wild billows of the Atlantic westward to the calmer waters of the Pacific main ; and I see...for the oppressed of every race and of every clime." Mr Lowe, on the other hand, persisted in attributing the corruption of public life in America to its... | |
| England - 1869 - 796 pages
...stretching from the frozen north to the glowing south, and from the wild billows of the Atlantic westward to the calmer waters of the Pacific main ; and I see...for the oppressed of every race and of every clime." Mr Lowe, on the other hand, persisted in attributing the corruption of public life in America to its... | |
| 1869 - 1062 pages
...frozen north to the glowing south, and from the wild billows of the Atlantic westward to thu ca'mer waters of the Pacific main ; and I see one people,...for the oppressed of every race and of every clime." Mr. Lowe, on the other hand, persisted in afributing the corruption of public life in America to its... | |
| 1869 - 372 pages
...and from the wild billows of the Atlantic westward to the calmer waters of the Pacific main,—and I see one people, and one language, and one law, and...for the oppressed of every race and of every clime." How truly eloquent is this peroration of a speech he delivered in the House of Commons, June 30th,... | |
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