 | Artemas Ward - United States - 1814 - 68 pages
...sir, not the dread of all the severe punishments* ordained for refractory conscripts, not the'" pcine du boulet," the " travaux publiques," nor death itself,...will be fatal. — It cannot succeed but by military terror — It will be the signal for drawing the* sword at home — Americans are not fitted to be... | |
 | William Burdick - Almanacs, American - 1814 - 240 pages
...punishments,* ordained for refractory conscripts, not the 'peine duboulet,' the ' travauxpubliques,' nor death itself, can stupify him into seeming submission....And is such a principle to be introduced into our benign.our free institutions ? Believe me, the attempt will be fatal. It cannot succeed but by military... | |
 | Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 634 pages
...him to the assertion of his innate freedom, to struggle against slavery in its most malignant form. And is such a principle to be introduced into our...will be fatal. — It cannot succeed but by military terror. — It will be the signal for drawing the sword at home.— Americans are not fitted to be... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 552 pages
...struggle against slavery in its most malignant form. No, sir, not the dread of all the severe punishments ordained for refractory conscripts, not the " peine...principle to be introduced into our benign, our free institution ? Believe me, the attempt will be fatal — it cannot succeed but. by military terror.... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 542 pages
...struggle against slavery in its most malignant form. No, sir, not the dread of all the severe punishments ordained for refractory conscripts, not the " peine...manacled and handcuffed. And is such a principle to be intro- . duced into our benign, our free institution ? Believe me, the attempt will be fatal — it... | |
 | Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 552 pages
...refractory conscripts, not the " peine du boulet," the " travaux publiques," nor death itself, can stupefy him into seeming submission. He yields only to absolute...principle to be introduced into our benign, our free institution ? Believe me, the attempt wjjl be fatal — it cannot succeed but by military terror. It... | |
 | Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 552 pages
...struggle against slavery in its most malignant form. No, sir, not the dread of all the severe punishments ordained for refractory conscripts, not the " peine...boulet," the " travaux publiques," nor death itself, can stupefy him into seeming submission. He yields only to absolute force, and is marched to the field... | |
 | Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 550 pages
...struggle against slavery in its most malignant form. No, sir, not the dread of all the severe punishments ordained for refractory conscripts, not the " peine...boulet," the " travaux publiques," nor death itself, can stupefy him into seeming submission. He yields only to absolute force, and is marched to the field... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1840 - 554 pages
...struggle against slavery in its most malignant form. No, sir, not the dread of all the severe punishments ordained for refractory conscripts, not the " peine...boulet," the " travaux publiques," nor death itself, can stupefy him into seeming submission. He yields only to absolute force, and is marched to the field... | |
 | Great Britain - 1845 - 564 pages
...struggle against slavery in its most malignant form. No, sir, not the dread of all 'the severe punishments ordained -for refractory -conscripts, not the " peine...boulet," the " travaux publiques, nor death itself, can stupefy him into seeming submission. He yields only -to absolute force, and is marched to the field... | |
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... oppression, and the capacity to perceive it, even there, sir. the tyranny of conscription rouses him to the assertion of his innate freedom, to struggle against slavery in its most malignant form. No, sir, not the dread of all the severe punishments... 
