 | Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 pages
...Heaven to liberate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than his own execution. Orsini's attempt on Louis Napoleon and John Brown's...attempt at Harper's Ferry were, in their philosophy, precisely the same." Seward, it must be recorded, spoke far more sympathetically of him than Lincoln;... | |
 | 1860 - 268 pages
...Heaven to liberate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than in hU own execution. Orsini's attempt on Louis Napoleon, and John Brown's...attempt at Harper's Ferry, were, in their philosophy, precisely the same. The eagerness to cast blame 011 ul<l England in the one case, and on New England... | |
 | William Dean Howells - 1860 - 414 pages
...Heaven to liberate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than in his own execution. Orsini's attempt. on Louis Napoleon, and John Brown's...attempt at Harper's Ferry, were, in their philosophy, precisely the same. The eagerness to cast blame on old England in the one case, and on New England... | |
 | 1860 - 138 pages
...Heaven to liberate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than in his own execution. Orsini's attempt on Louis Napoleon, and John Brown's...attempt at Harper's Ferry were, in their philosophy, precisely the same. The eagerness to cast blame on old England in the one case, and on New England... | |
 | 1860 - 266 pages
...Heaven to berate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than in his own execution. Orsini's attempt on Louis Napoleon, and John Brown's...attempt at Harper's Ferry, were, in their philosophy, precisely the same. The eagerness to cast blame on old England in the one case, and on New England... | |
 | 1860 - 268 pages
...Heaven to liherate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than in his own execution, Orsini's attempt on Louis Napoleon, and John Brown's attempt at Harper's Ferry, were, in their philosopby, precisely the same. The eagerness to cast blame on old England in the one case, and on... | |
 | 1860 - 270 pages
...liberate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than In his own execution. Orsiui's attempt on Louis Napoleon, and John Brown's attempt at Harper's Ferry, were, in their philosophy, precisely the same. The eagerness to cast blame on old England in the one case, and on New England... | |
 | 1860 - 292 pages
...liberate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than in his own execution. Orslni's attempt on Louis Napoleon, and John Brown's attempt at Harper's Ferry, were, In their philosophy, precisely the same. The eagerness to cast blame on old England in the one case, and on New England... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - 1864 - 210 pages
...ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than in his own execution. Orsini's attempt on Lpnis Napoleon, and John Brown's attempt at Harper's Ferry were, in their philosophy, precisely the same. The eagerness to cast blame on old England in the one case, and on New England... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 848 pages
...Heaven to liberate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than his own execution. Orsini's attempt on Louis Napoleon and John Brown's...attempt at Harper's Ferry were, in their philosophy, precisely the same. The eagerness to cast blame on old England in the one case, and on New England... | |
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... corresponds with the many attempts related in history at the assassination of kings and emperors. An enthusiast broods over the oppression of a people till he fancies himself commissioned by Heaven to liberate them. He ventures the attempt, which... 
