The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: MiscellaniesHoughton, Mifflin, 1911 |
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Page 50
... Union has twenty - four States , and Massachusetts is one . Tell them , Massachu- setts has three hundred towns , and Concord is one ; that in Concord are five hundred ratable polls , and every one has an equal vote . About ten years ...
... Union has twenty - four States , and Massachusetts is one . Tell them , Massachu- setts has three hundred towns , and Concord is one ; that in Concord are five hundred ratable polls , and every one has an equal vote . About ten years ...
Page 132
... Union , from such de- mands ! the Union already is at an end when the first citizen of Massachusetts is thus I outraged . Is it an union and covenant in 132 WEST INDIA EMANCIPATION.
... Union , from such de- mands ! the Union already is at an end when the first citizen of Massachusetts is thus I outraged . Is it an union and covenant in 132 WEST INDIA EMANCIPATION.
Page 133
Ralph Waldo Emerson Edward Waldo Emerson. I outraged . Is it an union and covenant in which the State of Massachusetts agrees to be imprisoned , and the State of Carolina to im- prison ? Gentlemen , I am loath to say harsh things , and ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson Edward Waldo Emerson. I outraged . Is it an union and covenant in which the State of Massachusetts agrees to be imprisoned , and the State of Carolina to im- prison ? Gentlemen , I am loath to say harsh things , and ...
Page 134
... pri- mary capacity take up their cause on this very ground , and say to the government of the State , and of the Union , that government exists to -- defend the weak and the poor and the injured party 134 WEST INDIA EMANCIPATION.
... pri- mary capacity take up their cause on this very ground , and say to the government of the State , and of the Union , that government exists to -- defend the weak and the poor and the injured party 134 WEST INDIA EMANCIPATION.
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... Union the expression of mortification . at the late events in Massachusetts , and at the behavior of Boston . The tameness was indeed shocking . Boston , of whose fame for spirit and character we have all been so proud ; Boston , whose ...
... Union the expression of mortification . at the late events in Massachusetts , and at the behavior of Boston . The tameness was indeed shocking . Boston , of whose fame for spirit and character we have all been so proud ; Boston , whose ...
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