The North British Review Volume 34-35 by Books Group
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1861 Excerpt: ...passing -shall be accomplished. We shrink from the attempt to dogmatize upon the more remote futme of the Confederate Republic, complicated as it is with the destinies of 4,000,000 Africans; for we cannot see any attribute of the righteous Ruler of the universe which can be exercised in favour of an empire founded upon a repudiation of the very essence of Divine law, and the adoption of the barbarous and demoralizing institution of slavery as its central and controlling influence. We do not deny it the prospect of an inflated prosperity under its new commercial code, after its separate existence has been fairly recognised, but we anticipate that such prosperity will be of short duration. We have too much confidence in the justice of the Divine government, to believe in the stability and growth of an empire under such malig nant auspices and conditions. The Confederate States may carry their nomadic civilisation to Panama if they will, and Africanize new territories if they can, --finding the land as 'the garden of Eder, ' and leaving it ' a desolate wilderness, '--but we believe that 'the Lone Star of their empire, ' which they boast 'is attracting their political needle to the tropics, ' will prove the falsest light that ever lured a nation to disaster, --the surest guide to anarchy, confusion, and decay. The future of the ' United States' is a yet more difficult subject for speculation. The warlike policy which is indicated by the latest accounts, appears to us an extraordinary act of tardy resolve on the part of the President, and a proof that the counsels of the Radical Republicans in the Cabinet have prevailed over the mature judgment of the Secretary of State. Southern and Northern commerce may be injured; Southern cities may be devastated; life and tr...
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Author: Books Group
Page Count: 522 pages
Published Date: 01 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781235872402
File size: 30 Mb
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Author: Books Group
Page Count: 522 pages
Published Date: 01 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781235872402
File size: 30 Mb
File Name: The.North.British.Review.Volume.34-35.pdf
Download Link: The North British Review Volume 34-35
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1861 Excerpt: ...passing -shall be accomplished. We shrink from the attempt to dogmatize upon the more remote futme of the Confederate Republic, complicated as it is with the destinies of 4,000,000 Africans; for we cannot see any attribute of the righteous Ruler of the universe which can be exercised in favour of an empire founded upon a repudiation of the very essence of Divine law, and the adoption of the barbarous and demoralizing institution of slavery as its central and controlling influence. We do not deny it the prospect of an inflated prosperity under its new commercial code, after its separate existence has been fairly recognised, but we anticipate that such prosperity will be of short duration. We have too much confidence in the justice of the Divine government, to believe in the stability and growth of an empire under such malig nant auspices and conditions. The Confederate States may carry their nomadic civilisation to Panama if they will, and Africanize new territories if they can, --finding the land as 'the garden of Eder, ' and leaving it ' a desolate wilderness, '--but we believe that 'the Lone Star of their empire, ' which they boast 'is attracting their political needle to the tropics, ' will prove the falsest light that ever lured a nation to disaster, --the surest guide to anarchy, confusion, and decay. The future of the ' United States' is a yet more difficult subject for speculation. The warlike policy which is indicated by the latest accounts, appears to us an extraordinary act of tardy resolve on the part of the President, and a proof that the counsels of the Radical Republicans in the Cabinet have prevailed over the mature judgment of the Secretary of State. Southern and Northern commerce may be injured; Southern cities may be devastated; life and tr...
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Christopher Quick and the Dragon's Curse
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