 The cords which bound these States together in one common Union are far too numerous and powerful for that. Disunion must be the work of time. It is only through a long process, and successively, that the cords can be snapped, until the whole fabric falls...  The Life of John Caldwell Calhoun - Sida 426efter John Stilwell Jenkins - 1850 - 454 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1850 - 664 sidor
...already effected, of some of the strong ligaments of the Union, has said : — The cords that hind the States together are not only many, but various...are spiritual or ecclesiastical, — some political. The strongest of those of a spiritual and ecclesiastical nature consisted in the unity of the great... | |
 | John Caldwell Calhoun - 1854 - 762 sidor
...be the work of time. is only through a long process, and successively, that the rds can be snapped, until the whole fabric falls asunder. Already the...together are not only many, but various in character. Some are spiritual or ecclesiastical; some political; otfiers" social. Some appertam to the benefit... | |
 | Charles Elliott - 1855 - 640 sidor
...before the senate, by Mr. Calhoun and Mr. Webster, in March, 1850. Mr. Calhoun, in his speech, said: " The cords that bind the states together are not only many, but various in character. Some are spiritual or ecclesiastical; some political; others social. Some appertain to the benefit... | |
 | 1856 - 680 sidor
...the work of time. It is only through a long process, and successively, that the cords can be snapped, until the whole fabric falls asunder. Already the...together are not only many, but various in character. Some arc spiritual or ecclesiastical ; some political ; others social. Some appertain to the benefit... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1857 - 648 sidor
...sively, that the cords can be snapped, until the whole fabric falls asunder. Already the «ptution of the slavery question has snapped some of the most...weakened all the others, as I shall proceed to show. 1st Sn.] Mr. Clay's Compromise Resolutions. [MARCH, 1860. The cords that bind the States together are... | |
 | John Nicholas Norton - 1859 - 158 sidor
...the Episcopal Church, as being one of the strongest bonds for preserving the union of these States. "The cords that bind the States together are not only many, but various in character. Some are spiritual or ecclesiastical ; some political ; others social. The strongest of those of a... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1863 - 284 sidor
...the work of time. It is only through a long process, and successively, that the cords can be snapped, until the whole fabric falls asunder. Already the...together are not only many but various in character. Some are spiritual or ecclesiastical ; ,{ some political ; others social. Some appertain to the benefit... | |
 | James Williams (American diplomat.) - 1863 - 448 sidor
...successively that the cords can be snapped, until the whole fabric falls asunder. . . . The cords which bind the States together are not only many but various in character — some are spiritual or ecclesiastical — some political — others social. The strongest of those... | |
 | 1866 - 578 sidor
...the Union, paid the following high tribute to the conservatism of the Protestant Episcopal Church: "The cords that bind the States together are not only many, but various in character. Some are spiritual ecclesiastical, some political, others social. Some appertain to the benefit conferred... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - 1881 - 618 sidor
...the work of time. It is only through a long process, and successively, that the cords can be snapped until the whole fabric falls asunder. Already the...important, and has greatly weakened all the others." Of the four great Protestant religious communities, only the Episcopal church remained intact; a wedge... | |
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