| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...proportion indeed are ever seen to labor. And can the libertics of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, — a conviction in the minds of the people that these libertics are the gift of God ? — that they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed, I... | |
| Elhanan Winchester Reynolds - Slavery - 1862 - 268 pages
...beyond the sea — rising from their sepulchres — wafted after her their solemn " God speed ! " we have removed their only firm basis, — a conviction in the minds of the people that their liberties are the gifts of God, that they are not to be violated but with his wrath? Indeed,... | |
| Elhanan Winchester Reynolds - Slavery - 1862 - 252 pages
...speed ! " we have removed their only firm basis, — a conviction in the minds of the people that their liberties are the gifts of God, that they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, that his justice... | |
| Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...their industry also is destroyed. . . . And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure, •when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with His wrath? Indeed, I tremble for my country... | |
| Fitzwilliam Sargent - Great Britain - 1863 - 140 pages
...And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure, when we have removed their only firm basis—a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God—that they are not to be violated but by His wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for my country... | |
| William D. Jones - United States - 1864 - 276 pages
...part, and the amor patria of the other ! Can the liberties of the nation bB thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis — a conviction...the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God ? That they are not violated but by his wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I... | |
| Jacob Richards Dodge - West Virginia - 1865 - 290 pages
...premonition when he wrote as follows : " And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when •we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in...the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for my country... | |
| Elliot G. Storke - United States - 1865 - 818 pages
...and the amor patrice of the other ! And can the liberties of the nation be thought secure, when we have removed their only firm basis, — a conviction in the minds of tJie people that their liberties are the gifts of God, that they are not to be violated but with his... | |
| Richard Edwards - Elocution - 1867 - 510 pages
...proportion indeed are ever seen to labor. 4. And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, — a conviction...the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God ? — that they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for iny country... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...proportion indeed are ever seen to labor. 4. And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, — a conviction...the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God? — that they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for my country... | |
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