The Southern Review, Volume 1Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick Bledsoe and Browne, 1867 |
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Page 72
... Union with no right to secede , they remained absolutely within the Union during the entire war ; and , on the other hand , it has been assumed that , if the war placed them in any sense out of the pale of the Union , they did not ...
... Union with no right to secede , they remained absolutely within the Union during the entire war ; and , on the other hand , it has been assumed that , if the war placed them in any sense out of the pale of the Union , they did not ...
Page 73
... Union , and ,. on the other , to defeat the ordinances and thus to perpetu- ate the Union . The parties to the war were the seceding States on the one hand , and , on the other , the remaining States or the Federal government . The ...
... Union , and ,. on the other , to defeat the ordinances and thus to perpetu- ate the Union . The parties to the war were the seceding States on the one hand , and , on the other , the remaining States or the Federal government . The ...
Page 75
... Union unless the Confederation be renewed on the conclusion of peace . " Since our Union is not a mere Confederacy nor yet a con- solidated nation , and since the late war had a special char- acter , it is necessary in the application ...
... Union unless the Confederation be renewed on the conclusion of peace . " Since our Union is not a mere Confederacy nor yet a con- solidated nation , and since the late war had a special char- acter , it is necessary in the application ...
Page 77
... Union , and became , through the effect of civil war , subject to a different system of jurisprudence -international law . Since States were the parties to the civil war and since their internal governments remained entire , the bands ...
... Union , and became , through the effect of civil war , subject to a different system of jurisprudence -international law . Since States were the parties to the civil war and since their internal governments remained entire , the bands ...
Page 78
... Union . Both the Executive and the Legislative Depart ments have also treated those States as belligerent powers and recognized the ancient governments which they retain- ed as , at least , the de facto governments of the seceding ...
... Union . Both the Executive and the Legislative Depart ments have also treated those States as belligerent powers and recognized the ancient governments which they retain- ed as , at least , the de facto governments of the seceding ...
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Page 309 - But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God : and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.
Page 263 - In a society under the forms of which the stronger faction can readily unite and oppress the weaker, anarchy may as truly be said to reign as in a state of nature, where the weaker individual is not secured against the violence of the stronger...
Page 16 - Alas ! what can they teach, and not mislead, Ignorant of themselves, of God much more, And how the world began, and how man fell Degraded by himself, on grace depending?
Page 16 - That in our proper motion we ascend Up to our native seat : descent and fall To us is adverse.
Page 235 - Where the dead and dying lay, Wounded by bayonets, shells, and balls, Somebody's Darling was borne one day : — Somebody's Darling, so young and so brave, Wearing yet, on his pale, sweet face, Soon to be hid by the dust of the grave, The lingering light of his boyhood's grace. Matted and damp are the curls of gold...
Page 504 - The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs or impede their efforts to obtain it.
Page 299 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Page 77 - Whether the president in fulfilling his duties, as commander-in-chief, in suppressing an insurrection, has met with such armed hostile resistance, and a civil war of such alarming proportions as will compel him to accord to them the character of belligerents, is a question to be decided by him, and this court must be governed by the decision and acts of the political department of the government to which this power was entrusted. 'He must determine what degree of force the crisis demands.