In the Wake of War: A Tale of the South Under Carpet-bagger Administration

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G. M. Hill Company, 1900 - 440 páginas
 

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Página 268 - My observations lead me to the conclusion that the citizens of the southern States are anxious to return to self-government, within the Union, as soon as possible ; that whilst reconstructing they want and require protection from the government ; that they are in earnest in wishing to do what they think is required by the government, not humiliating to them as citizens, and that if such a course were pointed out they would pursue it in good faith.
Página 268 - ... protection from the Government ¡ that they are in earnest in wishing to do what they think is required by the Government, not humiliating to them as citizens, and that if such a course was pointed out they would pursue it in good faith.
Página 48 - The homespun dress is plain, I know, My hat's palmetto, too; But then it shows what Southern girls For Southern rights will do. We...
Página 113 - Each member of such board shall before entering upon the duties of his office be sworn to support the constitution of the United States, the constitution of the state of Wisconsin, and to faithfully discharge the duties of his office.
Página 131 - ... twas a taught trick to gain credit of the world for more sense and knowledge than a man was worth; and that, with all its pretensions, - it was no better, but often worse, than what a French wit had long ago defined it, - viz.
Página 187 - That is what I am here for, and that is what I sent after you for," said the Marshal, with rising warmth.
Página 11 - Greek and also Cherokee. I dwell among the living and the dead, but I prefer the dead.

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