| W. S. Clark - Europe - 1870 - 444 pages
...cruelty and perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation. He has constrained our fellow-...their hands. He has excited domestic insurrection among us, and has endeavored to bring on the inhabitants of our frontiers, the merciless Indian savages,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1870 - 400 pages
...scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation.4 29. He has constrained our fellow citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall... | |
| Rolander Guy McClellan - United States - 1872 - 698 pages
...cruelty and perfidy, scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation. He has constrained our fellow citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms rgaiust their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to lull... | |
| Rolander Guy McClellan - United States - 1872 - 744 pages
...cruelty and perfidy, scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation. He has constrained our fellow citizens, taken captive on the high seas, tobear arms rgaiust their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to... | |
| Calvin Townsend - United States - 1873 - 374 pages
...cruelty and perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation. He has constrained our fellow citizens taken captive on the high seas to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall... | |
| Benjamin Perley Poore - Constitutional law - 1877 - 1054 pages
...time transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to compleat the works of death, desolation and concurring) may, from time to time, establish. SEC....during good behavior ; but, for any reasonable cause bear Arms against their Country, to become the executioners of their friends and Brethren, or to fall... | |
| John Malcom Forbes Ludlow - United States - 1876 - 286 pages
...perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilised nation ; he has constrained our fellow citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall... | |
| Herman Doergens - Europe - 1878 - 402 pages
...cruelty and perfidy scarcely parallelled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation. He 'has constrained our fellow citizens taken captive on the 20 high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren,... | |
| John George Metcalf - Mendon (Mass.) - 1880 - 746 pages
...Cruelty and Perfidy scarcly paralleled in the most barbarous Ages and totally unworthy the Head of a Civilized Nation. He has Constrained our Fellow Citizens, taken Captive on the high Seas to bear arms against their Country; to become the Executioners of their Friends and Brethren, or to fall... | |
| Orators - 1880 - 698 pages
...cruelty and perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation. He has constrained our fellow citizens taken captive on the high seas to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall... | |
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