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History of the Christian Church - Page 236
by Henry Clay Sheldon - 1894
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The Dark Days of the Civil War, 1861 to 1865: The West Virginia Campaign of ...

Frederick W. Fout - 1903 - 478 pages
...Constitutional guarantee thus secured because of the common sentiment of the day. Those pleas were, however, fundamentally wrong; they rested upon the assumption...races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation, the Government built upon it, and when the storm came and the wind blew, could not stand. Our new Government...
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Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders ..., Volume 17

Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 506 pages
...used against the constitutional guaranties thus secured, because of the common sentiment of the day. Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation, and the idea of the government built upon it;...
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The Aftermath of Slavery: A Study of the Condition and Environment of the ...

William Albert Sinclair - 1905 - 396 pages
...against the Constitutional guaranties thus secured, because of the common sentiment of the day. These ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation, and the idea of a government built upon it : —...
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The Negro and the Nation: A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement

George Spring Merriam - 1906 - 482 pages
...statesmen of his day, " believed slavery wrong in principle, socially, morally, and politically . . . Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation, and the government built upon it fell when the...
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The History of North America, Volume 15

Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - 1906 - 700 pages
...urged against the constitutional guaranties thus secured, because of the common sentiment of the day. Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation, and the government built upon it fell, 'the storm...
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The Civil War: The National View

Francis Newton Thorpe - 1906 - 626 pages
...urged against the constitutional guaranties thus secured, because of the common sentiment of the day. Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation, and the government built upon it fell, 'the storm...
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Negro Neighbors, Bond and Free: Lessons in History and Humanity

Phila M. Whipple - 1907 - 174 pages
...statesmen of his day believed slavery wrong In principle, socially, morally, and politically. * * * Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation, and the government built upon it fell (?) when...
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The Anti-slavery Reporter

1863 - 320 pages
...used against the constitutional guaranties thus secured, because of the common sentiment of the day. Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation : and the idea of a Government built upon it —...
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Select Orations Illustrating American Political History

Samuel Bannister Harding - 1909 - 570 pages
...used against the constitutional guaranties thus secured, because of the common sentiment of the day. Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation, and the idea of the government built upon it;...
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Eloquent Sons of the South: A Handbook of Southern Oratory, Volume 2

John Temple Graves, Clark Howell, Walter Williams - 1909 - 328 pages
...urged against the constitutional guaranties thus secured, because of the common sentiment of the day. Those ideas, however, were fundamentally wrong. They rested upon the assumption of the equality of races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation, and the government built upon it fell when "the...
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