Judge Douglas, if not a dead lion, for this work, is at least a caged and toothless one. How can he oppose the advances of slavery ? He don't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the " public heart The Life of Stephen A. Douglas - Page 405by James Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 528 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Henry Browne - United States - 1901 - 718 pages
...Springfield speech, he said: "How can Douglas oppose the advances of slavery? He don't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the public heart to care nothing about it. For years he has labored to prove it a sacred right of white men to take Negro slaves into the new... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1902 - 458 pages
...he and we have never differed. They remind us that he is a great man, and that the largest of us are very small ones. Let this be granted. "But a living...one. How can he oppose the advances of slavery? He doesn't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the "public heart" to care nothing... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett, Charles Walter Brown - Presidents - 1902 - 888 pages
...very great man, and that the largest of us are very small ones. Let this be granted. But " a lining dog is better than a dead lion." Judge Douglas, if...a dead lion for this work, is at least a caged and tootMru one. How can he oppose the advances of slavery? He don't care anything about it. His avowed... | |
| John George Nicolay - 1902 - 606 pages
...overthrow that pro-slavery dynasty. "How can he oppose the advances of slavery? He don't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the 'public heart' to care nothing about it. Whenever, if ever, he and we can come together on principle so that our great cause may have assistance... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1903 - 460 pages
...he and we have never differed. They remind us that he is a great man, and that the largest of us are very small ones. . Let this be granted. -"But a living...one. How can he oppose the advances of slavery? He doesn't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the "public heart" to care nothing... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1905 - 102 pages
...he and we have never differed. They remind us that he is a great man, and that the largest of us are very small ones. Let this be granted. But " a living...can he oppose the advances of slavery? He don't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the " public heart " to care nothing about it.... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - World history - 1905 - 424 pages
...he and we have never differed. They remind us that he is a great man, and that the largest of us are very small ones. Let this be granted. But " a living...he oppose the advances of slavery ? He don't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the " public heart " to care nothing about it.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1905 - 454 pages
...he and we have never differed. They remind us that he is a great man, and that the largest of us are very small ones. Let this be granted. But "a living...can he oppose the advances of slavery? He don't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the "public heart" to care nothing about it. A... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1905 - 362 pages
...he and we have never differed. They remind us that he is a great man, and that the largest of us are very small ones. Let this be granted. But " a living...Douglas, if not a dead lion, for this work is at least 15 a caged and toothless one. How can he oppose the advances of slavery ? He don't care anything about... | |
| Edwin Du Bois Shurter - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1906 - 392 pages
...and we have never differed. They remind us that he is a great 30 man, and that the largest of us are very small ones. Let this be granted. But " A living...can he oppose the advances of slavery? He don't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the " public heart " to care nothing about it.... | |
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