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" I would rather be handed down to posterity as the builder of a dozen AlaIm-inas than as the man who applies himself deliberately to set class against class, and to cry up the institutions of another country which, when they come to be tested, are of no... "
American Opinions on the "Alabama,": And Other Political Questions - Page 33
by John Whipple Dwinelle - 1870 - 75 pages
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The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter, Volume 2

Raphael Semmes - 1864 - 484 pages
...applying to me or to somebody else, which was utterly uncalled for. (Hear.) I have only to say that I would rather be handed down to posterity as the builder of a dozen Alabamas than as the man who applies himself deliberately to set class against class (loud cheers), and to cry up...
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The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter: From the Private Journals and ...

Raphael Semmes - United States - 1864 - 350 pages
...applying to me or to somebody else, which was utterly uncalled for. (Hear.) I have only to say that I •would rather be handed down to posterity as the builder of a dozen Alabamaa than as the man who applies himself deliberately to set class against class (loud cheers),...
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De Bow's Review, Volume 3; Volume 34

James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, Robert Gibbes Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - Southern States - 1867 - 640 pages
...letters to prove this amidst loud cheers. He wus. therefore, astonished at the outcry In America, lie would rather be handed down to posterity as the builder of a dozen Alubamas, than as the man who cried up the Institutions of another country which have reduced liberty...
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Correspondence Concerning Claims Against Great Britain: General appendix ...

United States. Department of State - Alabama claims - 1869 - 682 pages
...presume, applying to me, or to somebody else, which was utterly uncalled for. I have only to say that I would, rather be handed down to posterity as the builder of a dozen Alabamas than as the man ivlm applies himself deliberately to set class against class, and to ery up the institutions...
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Correspondence Concerning Claims Against Great Britain: General appendix ...

United States. Department of State - Alabama claims - 1869 - 688 pages
...applying to me, or to somebody else, which was utterly uncalled for. I have only to say that I лтои!<1 rather be handed down to posterity as the builder of a dozen Alabamas than as the man who applies himself deliberately to set class against class, and to cry np the institutions...
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Correspondence Concerning Claims Against Great Britain, Volume 4

United States. Department of State - Alabama claims - 1869 - 680 pages
...presume, applying to me, or to somebody else, which was utterly uncalled for. I have only to say that I would rather be handed down to posterity as the builder of a dozen AlaIm-inas than as the man who applies himself deliberately to set class against class, and to cry...
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TRIBUNAL OF ARBITRATION

1872 - 210 pages
...applying to me, or to somebody else, which was utterly uncalled for. [Hear !] I have only to say that I would rather be handed down to posterity as the builder of a dozen Alabamas than as the man who applies himself deliberately to set class against class [loud cheers] and to cry up...
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Geneva arbitration

United States. Department of State - Alabama claims - 1872 - 874 pages
...applying to me, or to somebody else, which was utterly uncalled for. [Hear!] I have only to say that I would rather be handed down to posterity as the builder of a dozen Alabarnas than as the man who applies himself deliberately to set class against class [loud cheers]...
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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volume 13

Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1880 - 520 pages
...of England. British sympathies were active in their behalf. The cheers of a British passenger-ship crossing the path of the Alabama encouraged the work...reducing the very name of Liberty to an utter absurdity," 1 while the cheers of the House of Commons echoed back his words. Thus from beginning to end, from...
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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volume 13

Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1880 - 516 pages
...of the House of Commons encouraged the builder of the Alabama, while he defended what he had (lone, and exclaimed, in taunt to him who is now an illustrious...reducing the very name of Liberty to an utter absurdity," 1 while the cheers of the House of Commons echoed back his words. Thus from beginning to end, from...
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