 | Archibald Alexander - Africa - 1846 - 626 pages
...in ridding of this foul blot the revered State that gave me birth, or that not less beloved State, which kindly adopted me as her son, I would not exchange...triumphs ever decreed to the most successful conqueror." He then proceeded in a strain of eloquent remark, to show, that there is a fitness in the scheme of... | |
 | Calvin Colton - Lawyers - 1846 - 526 pages
...in ridding of this foul blot that revered state that gave me birth, or that not less beloved state which kindly adopted me as her son ; I would not exchange the proud satisfaction which I should enjoy, for the honor of all the triumphs ever decreed to the most successful conqueror. ********* " We are reproached... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1849 - 514 pages
...in ridding of this foul blot that revered State that gave me birth, or that not less beloved State which kindly adopted me as her son, I would not exchange the proud satisfaction which I should enjoy, for the honor of all the triumphs ever decreed to the most successful conqueror " ****** " We are reproached... | |
 | George Duffield - 1852 - 40 pages
...in ridding of this foul blot that revered State that gave me birth, or that not less beloved State which kindly adopted me as her son, I would not exchange the proud satisfaction which I should enjoy, for the honor of all the triumphs decreed to the most successful conqueror." He continued to his latest... | |
 | William Jay - Slavery - 1853 - 684 pages
...I could only be instrumental in ridding of this foul blot, that revered State (Virginia) that gave me birth — or that not less beloved State (Kentucky)...proud satisfaction which I should enjoy for all the honor of all the triumphs ever decreed to the most successful conqueror.* * Speech before the American... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Statesmen - 1855 - 452 pages
...in ridding of this foul blot that revered state that gave me birth, or that not less beloved state which kindly adopted me as her son, I would not exchange the proud satisfaction which I should enjoy, for the honor of all tin triumphs ever decreed to the moat successful conqueror." To the system of colonization,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Morris - Antislavery movements - 1856 - 420 pages
...instrumental in ridding this foul blot from that State which gave me birth, or that not less beloved State which kindly adopted me as her son, I would not exchange...proud satisfaction which I should enjoy, for all the triumph over decreed to the most successful conqueror." " What would they, who reproach us, have done?... | |
 | American Orators - 1857 - 656 pages
...ridding of this foul blot that revered State that gave me birth, or that not less beloved State which has kindly adopted me as her son, I would not exchange the proud satisfaction which I should enjoy, for the honor of all the triumphs ever decreed to the most successful conqueror." In the fall of 1831,... | |
 | History - 1857 - 642 pages
...ridding of this foul blot that revered State that gave me birth, or that not less beloved State which has truth a direct invitation to it ? Sir, it is obvious, that neither reason nor moral rights require the honor of all the triumphs ever decreed to the most successful conqueror." In the fall of 1831,... | |
 | American Orators - 1857 - 690 pages
...ridding of this foul blot that revered State that gave me birth, or that not less beloved State which has kindly adopted me as her son, I would not exchange the proud satisfaction which I should enjoy, for the honor of all the triumphs ever decreed to the most successful conqueror." In the fall of 1881,... | |
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I could be instrumental in eradicating this deepest stain upon the character of our country, and removing all cause of reproach on account of it, by foreign nations; if I could only be instrumental in ridding of this foul blot that revered state that... 
