Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart, 1807-1891: A BiographyWilliam Byrd Press, Incorporated, 1925 - Всего страниц: 484 |
Результаты поиска по книге
Результаты 1 – 5 из 66
Стр. xvi
... called by their adversaries on account of the secret methods of their organization , made the picturesque boast : " I have met the Black Knight with his visor down , and van- quished him . " But Mr. Stuart , himself , was no " Black ...
... called by their adversaries on account of the secret methods of their organization , made the picturesque boast : " I have met the Black Knight with his visor down , and van- quished him . " But Mr. Stuart , himself , was no " Black ...
Стр. 3
... called into active service and ordered to proceed southward to join the army of General Green . Among these was the regiment of which Samuel McDowell was Colonel , con- sisting mainly of troops from Augusta and Rockbridge . Colonel ...
... called into active service and ordered to proceed southward to join the army of General Green . Among these was the regiment of which Samuel McDowell was Colonel , con- sisting mainly of troops from Augusta and Rockbridge . Colonel ...
Стр. 7
... called on to respond to it . This he did at some length , and apparently to the satisfaction of his audience , to whom he was a stranger . Many inquiries were made about him , and it having been made known that he was the son of Major ...
... called on to respond to it . This he did at some length , and apparently to the satisfaction of his audience , to whom he was a stranger . Many inquiries were made about him , and it having been made known that he was the son of Major ...
Стр. 14
... called upon to mourn the death of his father . Judge Stuart passed away after a brief illness on July 11th , 1832 , in the seventy - fifth year of his age . Judge Stuart at the date of his death owned large landed properties in Augusta ...
... called upon to mourn the death of his father . Judge Stuart passed away after a brief illness on July 11th , 1832 , in the seventy - fifth year of his age . Judge Stuart at the date of his death owned large landed properties in Augusta ...
Стр. 20
... called upon by a large number of the citizens of the county and town . General Jackson spent the night at Waynesboro a few days previously on his way to his home in Tennessee , and thus both of the candidates for the Presidency were in ...
... called upon by a large number of the citizens of the county and town . General Jackson spent the night at Waynesboro a few days previously on his way to his home in Tennessee , and thus both of the candidates for the Presidency were in ...
Другие издания - Просмотреть все
Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart, 1807-1891: A Biography Alexander Farish Robertson Полный просмотр - 1925 |
Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart, 1807-1891: A Biography Alexander F. Robertson Недоступно для просмотра - 2013 |
Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart, 1807-1891: A Biography Alexander F. Robertson Недоступно для просмотра - 2013 |
Часто встречающиеся слова и выражения
action adopted Alexander H. H. Stuart American party appointed Assembly Augusta County authority bill Catholic chairman citizens civil clause Committee of Nine Confederate Congress conservative Constitution of Virginia Convention Court debt declared delegates Democratic disfranchised duty Echols election fact favor Federal Fillmore foreign friends fugitive slave gentlemen Governor Grant H. H. Stuart held honor House interest Jefferson John labor legislation Legislature letter liberty MADISON meeting ment military native nature negro nominated North Northern oath objects opinion ordinance ordinance of secession organized passed patriotic peace person political population present President principles proposed proposition purpose question ratification regard Representatives Republican party resolution restoration Richmond secession secure Senate sentiments session slavery South Southern Staunton stitution submitted suffrage test-oath tion Ultramontane Underwood Constitution Union United University of Virginia vote voters Washington West Virginia Whig Wise
Популярные отрывки
Стр. 464 - This piratical warfare, the opprobrium of INFIDEL powers, is the warfare of the CHRISTIAN king of Great Britain. Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce.
Стр. 449 - I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me God.
Стр. 462 - A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or, perhaps, both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.
Стр. 128 - The State of California is an inseparable part of the American Union, and the Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land.
Стр. 402 - ... a cordial, habitual, and immovable attachment to it, accustoming yourselves to think and speak of it as of the Palladium of your political safety and prosperity; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned, and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our Country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Стр. 184 - The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government, and to collect the duties and imposts...
Стр. 47 - One of the expedients of party to acquire influence within particular districts is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts. You...
Стр. 76 - ... that he will support the Constitution of the United States, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty whatever, and particularly, by name, the prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty whereof he was before a citizen or subject...
Стр. 462 - If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.
Стр. 396 - ... characterizing parties by geographical discriminations Northern and Southern, Atlantic and Western; whence designing men may endeavor to excite a belief that there is a real difference of local interests and views.