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Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 1 34 0 Browse Search
Robert Lewis Dabney, Life and Commands of Lieutenand- General Thomas J. Jackson 20 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 12 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 8 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: April 14, 1862., [Electronic resource] 8 0 Browse Search
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 8 0 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 6 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 6 0 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2 6 0 Browse Search
J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army 6 0 Browse Search
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eemen; to degrade them; to make them virtually slaves; to prevent any more of them from coming to America.--It designed to reduce to a similar condition all the members, native as well as foreign, of the Roman Catholic Church; for its religious hatred is even more relentless than its political. If it had not been checked in mid-carcer by the South, it would have accomplished all this and more. It would have lighted again the flames of the stake and re-enacted the atrocities of the days of Cromwell. No one can doubt this who has witnessed the savage ferocity of Puritanism towards the South in this war. If it can commit such crimes against its own race, and Protestants; if it can hang, like dogs, grey haired and exemplary members of Episcopal and Presbyterian churches, like Dr. Wright, of Norfolk, and David Creigh, of Greenbrier, what would it not have done if let loose upon the trail of "pagan Papists?" And now behold the contrast! Not a decade has past, and the foreigners whom
ust we have been if we were their vassals! There is nothing in the term itself which would cause any American mortification. Our forefathers of the Old Revolution were all rebels. George Washington was a rebel. The Yankees of '76 were the greatest of rebels. They acknowledged the fact and gloried in the title. They were the seed of English rebels, of men who dethroned Charles the First, and cut off his head, although he was a better man than their saints, and less of a tyrant than Cromwell.--The rebellion of America was in fact, gotten up by Yankees for the benefit of Yankee trade and of the Puritan religion. Virginia had no particular interest; and it would be better for her now if she had never embarked in it. But a man might acknowledge himself a rebel in the war of '76 without any personal degradation. --If it implied that George the Third was our lawful master, George the Third was at least a gentleman. We were his lawful subjects, beyond a doubt; we never denied