| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Cuba - 1860 - 374 pages
...worthy of being pondered : " Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure, when we have removed their only firm basis : a conviction in the minds of the...gift of God? that they are not to be violated but by his wrath ? Indeed I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just ; that his justice... | |
| Alexander M'Leod - Slavery - 1860 - 46 pages
...secure, when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the public that their liberties are the gift of God ? that they are not...his wrath? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just—that his justice cannot sleep for ever—that an exchange of situation !... | |
| James Redpath - Biography & Autobiography - 1860 - 530 pages
...patria of the other ! And can the liberties of a nation be deemed secure, when we have removed their only firm basis — a conviction in the minds of the...that these liberties are the gift of God ? that they arc not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...ever seen to labor. And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, — a conviction in the minds of...his wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever; that, considering numbers, nature,... | |
| Elhanan Winchester Reynolds - Slavery - 1862 - 252 pages
...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 cannot sleep forever," &c., &c. PART II. OIJR POLITICAL... | |
| George Livermore - African Americans - 1862 - 246 pages
...ever seen to labor. 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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...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... | |
| Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...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 when I reflect... | |
| William D. Jones - United States - 1864 - 276 pages
...patria of the other ! Can the liberties of the nation bB thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis — a conviction in the minds of the...liberties are the gift of God ? That they are not violated but by his wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, and his... | |
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