And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed I tremble... The Universalist Quarterly and General Review - Page 68edited by - 1856Full view - About this book
| Julius Rubens Ames, Benjamin Lundy - Slavery - 1843 - 598 pages
...people that thrstliberties are of the gift of God 1 That they are not to be violated but with his wrath? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot steep* for ever ; that considering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution- of the wheel... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1844 - 440 pages
...nature. " "Indeed, 1 tiemble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot slwp forever, that, considering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel ol fortune, ail exchange of situations, is among possible events;, that it may become probable by supernaTnral... | |
| Friedrich von Raumer - United States - 1846 - 522 pages
...people that these liberties are the gift of God ? that they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep for ever ; that, considering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution in the wheel of... | |
| Henry G. Wheeler - United States - 1848 - 692 pages
...his wrath I I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is jn»t; that his justice can not deep forever ; that, considering numbers, nature, and natural...revolution of the wheel of Fortune, an exchange of situation, is umoug possible ovenu; tiiat it rnay become probable by supernatural interference! The... | |
| Science - 1848 - 494 pages
...knew well the evils of slavery, and the dangers connected with it, alluding to these, has said : — " Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, that his justice cannot sleep for ever ; that considering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution in the wheel of fortune,... | |
| Cassius Marcellus Clay - History - 1848 - 550 pages
...basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God ? • • • Indeed, I tremble for my country, when I reflect that God is just : that his justice cannot sleep for ever : that, considering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of... | |
| Science - 1848 - 448 pages
...knew well the evils of slavery, and the dangers connected with it, alluding to these, has said : — " Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, that his justice cannot sleep for ever ; that considering numbers, nature, and natural means only, a revolution in the wheel of fortune,... | |
| John Howard Hinton - United States - 1850 - 1008 pages
...1 tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that this justice cannot sleep for ever ; that considering numbers, nature, and natural means...revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation, is among possible events ; that it may become probable by superior interference. The Almighty... | |
| William Hosmer - Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1852 - 226 pages
...that these liberties are of the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that...revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events; that it may become probable by supernatural interference 1 The... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - Periodicals - 1858 - 586 pages
...that these liberties are the gift of God'.' that they are not to be violnted except with his wrath ? Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, that his justice cannut sleep forever, that considering numbers and natural means only, a revolution in the wheel of... | |
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