Memoir of Tristam Burges: With Selections from His Speeches and Occasional WritingsMarshall, Brown, 1835 - 404 من الصفحات |
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... South Carolina . The Revenue Bill . The President's Proclamation . - Mr. Clay , and his Compro- mise Bill.-Mr. Burges's Address to his constituents . - He is re - elected to Congress . - His opinions concerning Slavery . Page 174 ...
... South Carolina . The Revenue Bill . The President's Proclamation . - Mr. Clay , and his Compro- mise Bill.-Mr. Burges's Address to his constituents . - He is re - elected to Congress . - His opinions concerning Slavery . Page 174 ...
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... a sharp encounter between himself and Mr. McDuffie of South Carolina , who came upon Mr. Burges without warning . The latter knew not , that his antagonist had taken the least exception to any remarks of his. 1 See Part II . 58 MEMOIR OF.
... a sharp encounter between himself and Mr. McDuffie of South Carolina , who came upon Mr. Burges without warning . The latter knew not , that his antagonist had taken the least exception to any remarks of his. 1 See Part II . 58 MEMOIR OF.
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... South Carolina has been permitted to allege against me . The pamphlet so much abused by that gentle- man , is the speech which I began here in my place , and which , had it not been for want of health , I should have finished . It was ...
... South Carolina has been permitted to allege against me . The pamphlet so much abused by that gentle- man , is the speech which I began here in my place , and which , had it not been for want of health , I should have finished . It was ...
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... South Carolina , should seal my lips . Had his rude and vulgar assault , any of the ordinary apologies of suddenly excited and uncontrolable anger , I could pass it by , like any other freak of passionate boyhood . He has carefully ...
... South Carolina , should seal my lips . Had his rude and vulgar assault , any of the ordinary apologies of suddenly excited and uncontrolable anger , I could pass it by , like any other freak of passionate boyhood . He has carefully ...
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... South had been violent ; the North endeavored to assuage the angry elements , by argument and persuasion . Its power and eloquence were nearly expended : it was then Mr. Burges spoke , commanding general attention ; and invoked the ...
... South had been violent ; the North endeavored to assuage the angry elements , by argument and persuasion . Its power and eloquence were nearly expended : it was then Mr. Burges spoke , commanding general attention ; and invoked the ...
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