| 1855 - 664 halaman
...slavery into the free states be repealed. Mr. Toombs of Georgia, expects the time to come when he can call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill Monument ; and it is evident that the. author of the " South-Side View" has no objection. He who, having had... | |
| 1844 - 888 halaman
...congressman was allowed to say in Faneuil Hall, that the time was coming when he should be able to call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill Monument ; nor was he mobbed, or even insulted. Occasionally they may have lost a slave as they incautiously... | |
| 1861 - 92 halaman
...in a speech he dslivered in Congress a few years ago, that he expected to see the day when he could call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill Monument. These remarks will not be wondered at when it is revealed that the men from whom they emanated are... | |
| William Wallace Lyle, William W. Lyle - 1865 - 412 halaman
...slaveholding rebel — the notorious Toombs, who proudly prophesied he would see the day when he would call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill Monument—was in command of the rebel forces at this point. But the " Sword of Bunker Hill" gleamed... | |
| John Minor Botts - 1866 - 426 halaman
...rebellion deelared in the Senate of the United States that the day was not distant when he wonld bo able to call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill Monument. Mr. Henry A. Wise had, over and over again, insisted upon fighting for "OUR EIGUTS" in the Union, which... | |
| Grace Greenwood - 1867 - 236 halaman
...And they dare to look to you for knightly alliance. If the famous threat of one of their leaders, to call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill Monument, be ever executed, it must be under the interlapping folds of the British and Confederate flags. Shall... | |
| Abner Doubleday - 1882 - 278 halaman
...throughout the North, and people began to feel that the boast of the Georgia Senator Toombs, that he would call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill Monument, might soon be realized. The enemy seemed very near and the Army of the Potomac far away. On the same... | |
| 1890 - 746 halaman
...maintain in the light of advancing civilization. Had Mr. Toombs said, which he did not say, that he would call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill, he would have been foolish, for he might have known that whenever slavery became entangled in war it... | |
| Edward Payson Roe - 1885 - 398 halaman
...throughout the North, and people began to feel that the boast of the Georgia Senator, Toombs, that he would call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill Monument, might soon be realized. The enemy seemed very near and the army of the Potomac far away." Again : "... | |
| Wallace Putnam Reed - 1889 - 922 halaman
...in the sight of advancing civilization. Had Mr. Toombs said, which he did not say, " that he would call the roll of his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill," he would have been foolish, for he might have known that whenever slavery became entangled in war it... | |
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