 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 916 頁
...they were in good hands, and content to be a passenger iu our bark to the shore from which I am not distant. But this momentous question, like a fire-bell...I considered it at once as the knell of the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 764 頁
...they were in good hands, and content to be a passenger in our bark to the shore from which I am not distant. But this momentous question, like a fire-bell...I considered it at once as the knell of the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 766 頁
...they were in good hands, and content to be a passenger in our bark to the shore from which I am not distant. But this momentous question, like a fire-bell...and filled me with terror. I considered it at once ns the knell of the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a... | |
 | 1859 - 424 頁
...passenger in our bark to the shore from which I am not far distant. But this momentous question, like the firebell in the night, awakened and filled me with terror. I considered it at once the knell of the Union." The threatening aspect of national affairs predicted by Jefferson, in the... | |
 | Christopher Gustavus Memminger - 1860 - 52 頁
...had for a long time ceased to read newspapers, or pay any attention to public affairs, confident that they were in good hands, and content to be a passenger...I considered it at once as the knell of the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not the final sentence. A geographical... | |
 | Ezra B. Chase - 1860 - 558 頁
...they were in good hands, and content to be a passenger in our bark to tbe shore from which I am not distant. But this momentous question, like a fire-bell...I considered it at once as the knell of the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment ; but this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical... | |
 | Ezra B. Chase - 1860 - 526 頁
...good hands, and content to be a passenger in our bark to the shore from which I am not distant. Bat this momentous question, like a fire-bell in the night,...I considered it at once as the knell of the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment ; but this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical... | |
 | 1861 - 514 頁
...they were in good hands and content to be a -passenger in our bark to the shore from which I am not distant. But this momentous question, like a fire-bell...I considered it at once as the knell of the Union. It it hushed indeed for ike moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a fmal sentence. A geographical... | |
 | 1861 - 458 頁
...period the whole gravity of its consequences was understood by discerning men. Jefferson wrote : " This momentous question, like a fire-bell in the night,...I considered it at once as the knell of the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence." In 1828,... | |
 | 1861 - 610 頁
...they were in good bands, and content to be a passenger in our bark to the shore from which I am not distant. But this momentous question, like a fire-bell...in the night, awakened and filled me with terror. / considered it at once as the knell of the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for a moment. But this is... | |
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But this momentous question, like a fire-bell in the night, awakened and filled me with terror. I considered it at once as the knell of the Union. It is hushed indeed for the moment, but this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. 
