...historian thus puts in antithesis. Abraham Lincoln, the rail-splitter, the Western country lawyer, was one of the shrewdest and most en- 6 The Writin... ... characteristic of the time and the impatiently enterprising spirit of the Western people. Lincoln, no doubt with the best intentions, but with little... ...ence; it was true moral valor, too; for at that time, in many parts of the West, an abolitionist was regarded as little better than a horse-thief, and... ...Pilgrim Fathers upon Plymouth Rock, a Dutch ship had discharged a cargo of African slaves at Jamestown in Virginia: All through the colonial period th... ...ity of internal improvements. That the poor- est and most thinly populated countries would be greatly benefited by the opening of good roads, and in t... ...ation, and thereby be enabled to read the histo- ries of his own and other countries, by which he may duly appreciate the value of our free institutio... ...rave it will effect nothing. It may be true; if it must, let it. Many free countries have lost their liberty, and ours may lose hers; but if she shall...

...liberties had been wrung from reluctant monarchs in many contests, in many countries, and were grouped into creeds and established in ordinances seale... ...cracy in America had ordained and established throughout nearly the entire Western Hemisphere. He had read the story of the FrenchRevolution, much of ... ... the grace of poetry, and the driest statistics with the charm of romance. Western emigration seemed commonplace and prosaic till M. de Tocqueville sa... ... are wanting: the equality of conditions is more complete in the Christian countries of the present day than it has been at any time or in any part of... ...pt; but the identity of the efficient cause of laws and manners in the two countries is sufficient to account for the immense interest we have in beco... ... the north by the Arctic Pole, and by the two great oceans on the east and west. It stretches towards the south, forming a triangle whose irregular si... ...oys them. Oppression has, at one stroke, deprived the de- scendants of the Africans of almost all the privileges of hu- manity. The negro of the Unite... ...and the peculiarity of the race perpetuates the tradition of sla- very. No African has ever voluntarily emigrated to the shores of the New World; when... ...in the former districts. It was to the southern settlements that the first Africans were brought, and it is there that the greatest number of them hav...

...n days, fighting for the *The Thirty Years’ War, from 1618 to the Peace of Westphalia in 1648, was notoriously the last and the decisive conflict betw... ...tle novel to a beautiful girl of seventeen, the daughter of a statesman in Westmoreland, not designing any deception (nor so much as any concealment) ... ...of In- dian manners as yet effected by the Papal Christianization of those countries, and in the neighborhood of a river-system so awful, of a mountai... ...ties to the truth of Kate’s narrative as may save all readers from my fair Westmoreland friend’s disaster,—it remains to give such an answer, as witho... ...ermingle, probably did exist, and had an important significance in the Low Countries of the fif- teenth century, or between the privileged cities and ... ... one hundred pounds a-year. Such was the simple difference between the two countries: otherwise they agreed altogether. 65 Thomas de Quincey present ... ... of Cyrene, so memorable as the first ground of Greek intercourse with the African shore of the Mediterranean, never consulted the Delphic Oracle in r...

...see for a moment the shapes that surrounded him, by the vague light in the west; then all these inanimate objects were blotted out in uniform darkness... ...spend delicious days in communings with the past; I summon before me whole countries, places, extents of sea, the fair faces of history. In my imagina... ...he hour like cabs; and since Paris will always be the most adorable of all countries, the country of joy, liberty, wit, pretty women, mauvais sujets, ... ...g exercise and sea voyages as I did, and haunted by the wish to visit many countries, still child enough to play at ducks and drakes with pebbles over... ...lilies of the valley, narcissus blooms, and Bengal roses. A mat of plaited African grass, variegated like a carpet, lay beneath their feet in this lux... ... in this neg- ligent dress; she was delightful as some fanciful picture by Westall; half-girl, half-woman, as she seemed to be, or per- haps more of a...

...But the equinoctial gales were blowing out at sea, and the impartial south-west wind, in its flight, would not neglect even the narrow Marshalsea. Whi... ... of course I mean in England. When they take their inventions into foreign countries, that’s quite different. And that’s the reason why so many go the... ...t she considered nothing so improbable as that he ever walked on the north-west side of Gray’s-Inn Gardens at exactly four o’clock in the afternoon. H... ...post of shame, the general’s station and the drummer’s, a peer’s statue in Westminster Abbey and a seaman’s hammock in the bosom of the deep, the mitr... ...ith illimitable contempt (else it would become like the Embassies of other countries), Clennam felt that on the whole they let him off lightly. The di... ...ndois, stretching out his leg and smiting it: ‘I descend from half-a-dozen countries.’ ‘Y ou have been much about the world?’ ‘It is true. By Heaven, ... ...ock up, lock up; but remember that you are, in the words of the fet- tered African, a man and a brother ever. The list of toasts disposed of, Mr Dorri...

...But the equinoctial gales were blowing out at sea, and the impartial south-west wind, in its flight, would not neglect even the narrow Marshalsea. Whi... ... of course I mean in England. When they take their inventions into foreign countries, that’s quite different. And that’s the reason why so many go the... ...t she considered nothing so improbable as that he ever walked on the north-west side of Gray’s-Inn Gardens at exactly four o’clock in the afternoon. H... ...post of shame, the general’s station and the drummer’s, a peer’s statue in Westminster Abbey and a seaman’s hammock in the bosom of the deep, the mitr... ...ith illimitable contempt (else it would become like the Embassies of other countries), Clennam felt that on the whole they let him off lightly. The di... ...ndois, stretching out his leg and smiting it: ‘I descend from half-a-dozen countries.’ ‘Y ou have been much about the world?’ ‘It is true. By Heaven, ... ...ock up, lock up; but remember that you are, in the words of the fet- tered African, a man and a brother ever. The list of toasts disposed of, Mr Dorri...

...named topic being ever present to them, likewise, in their dreams. All the African travellers, wayworn, solitary and sad, submit themselves again to d... ...ugh going way of passing along to their duty at night, carrying huge sou’ wester clothing in reserve, that is fraught with all good pre possession. ... ...e absurd prejudices that have lingered among the weak and ignorant in both countries equally. Drumming and trumpeting of course go on for ever in our ... ...ing said) would stick to the Surrey side; another would make a beat of the West end. His Majesty remarked, with some approach to severity, on the negl... ...n the Law, but not of it. I can’t exactly make out what it means. I sit in Westminster Hall sometimes (in char acter) from ten to four; and when I go...

...n anchor, and here we lay , the wind con- tinuing contrary – viz. at south-west – for seven or eight days, during which time a great many ships from N... ...e till, being past the lighthouse at Winterton, the shore falls off to the westward towards Cromer, and so the land broke off a little the vio- lence ... ...y to the northward upon our own coast, with design to stretch over for the African coast when we came about ten or twelve degrees of northern latitude... ...ut of our knowledge. It began from the south-east, came about to the north-west, and then settled in the north- east; from whence it blew in such a te... ...day, till it came to a W. and by S. sun, or there- abouts, which, in those countries, is near the setting. Before I set up my tent I drew a half-circl... ...o to bed. I remembered the lump of beeswax with which I made candles in my African adven- ture; but I had none of that now; the only remedy I had was,... ... I might perhaps meet with relief, or I might coast along, as I did on the African shore, till I came to some inhabited coun- try , and where I might ... ...t so indeed; and to me, that had been always used to a hot climate, and to countries where I could scarce bear any clothes on, the cold was insufferab... ...or us to travel, and being not hard frozen, as is the case in the northern countries, there was no going without being in danger of being buried alive...

...ou in the distance, and you will think that you approach the ruins of some western Palmyra. If you are a sportsman, you will desire to shoot snipe wit... ...treets which are really inhabited cluster round that half of it which runs westward from the Capitol. The eastern end, running from the front of the C... ...n. They are so arranged that none of them run north and south, or east and west; but the streets, so called, all run in accordance with the points of ... ...By colored men I alluded to mulattoes, and all those of mixed European and African blood. The word “colored,” in the States, seems to apply to the who... ...an or woman in whose veins there can have been presumed to be any taint of African blood. In Jamaica they are daily to be found in society. Every Engl... ...all that appertains to them, would cause us to shake and shudder. In other countries we do not see all this, but in the Western States we do. I have e... ...255 Trollope the power of drawing the line of division between the two new countries. That line, so drawn, would have given Virginia, Maryland, Kentuc... ...willingly join my lot with theirs. I do not wish to have dealings with the African negro, either as a free man or as a slave, if I can avoid them, bel... ... best effect, is the richest. On this account England is richer than other countries, and is able to bear, almost without the sign of an effort, a bur...

...national Socialist move- ment, which has continued to grow in all European countries throughout the last fifty years. In order to understand Marx’s do... ...he re- tained his hold on the International Socialist movement. In several countries he had sons-in-law as lieutenants, like Napoleon’s brothers, and ... ...rnational. “The Communists are further reproached with desiring to abolish countries and nationality. The working men have no country. We cannot take ... ...nco-Prussian war, Socialism gradually revived, and in all the countries of West- ern Europe Socialist parties have increased their numerical strength ... ...were formed in 1905 by a union of organizations, chief among which was the Western Federation of Miners, which dated from 1892. They suffered a split ... ...y to the organized workers.”[Brooks, op. cit., p. 79.] Mr. Haywood, of the Western Federation of Miners, is an out-and-out fol- lower of Marx so far a... ...f capi- tal from Great Britain, Germany, Austria, France, etc., into South African or Australian mines, into Egyptian bonds, or the precarious securit... .... There can be no doubt that, whatever regime may be introduced in Europe, African negroes will for a long time to come be governed and ex- ploited by... ..., how could a Socialist or an Anarchist community govern and administer an African region, full of natural wealth, but in- habited by a quite uncivili...

...But neither their kings nor their priests ever obtained, as in those other countries, the exclusive moulding of their character. Their religion, which... ...on the mass of the people which pervaded the whole life of the monarchical countries, or the disgusting individual tyranny which was of more than dail... ...f their institutions has been favorable to it. There are, no doubt, in all countries, really contented char 46 Considerations on Representative Gove... ...ssembly of which one third was British American, and an other third South African and Australian. Yet to this it must come if there were any thing li... ...parated from them, than when reduced to be a single member of an American, African, and Australian confederation. Over and above the commerce which sh... ...sworth, when he appointed Mr. Hinckes, a leading Canadian politician, to a West In dian government. It is a very shallow view of the springs of polit... ...l offices by the bar; and its abolition would be like opening the bench in Westminster Hall to the first comer whose friends certify that he has now a...

... that one connected, fertile, widespreading country was the portion of our western sons of liberty. Providence has in a par- ticular manner blessed it... ...evertheless, be natural. The history of the states of Greece, and of other countries, abounds with such instances, and it is not improbable that what ... ...his article devolved upon the Union; especially as to all that part of the Western territory which, either by actual possession, or through the submis... ... create others on the same subject. At present, a large part of the vacant Western territory is, by cession at least, if not by any anterior right, th... ...d be accompanied with much greater distresses than it commonly is in those countries where regular military establishments have long obtained. The dis... ...ity, is in reality not a new idea. It has been practiced upon in different countries and ages, and has received the sanction of the most approved writ... ...by so great a majority of the Union. Happy would it be for the unfortunate Africans, if an equal prospect lay before them of being redeemed from the o...

...lion pages of documents and interviewed more than 1,200 individuals in ten countries. This included nearly every senior official from the current and ... ...ed the aircraft. 12 All five hijackers passed through the Main T erminal’s west security screen- ing checkpoint; United Airlines, which was the respon... ...- jour, placed two carry-on bags on the X-ray belt in the Main T erminal’s west checkpoint, and proceeded, without alarm, through the metal detector. ... ... was disengaged; the aircraft was at 7,000 feet and approximately 38 miles west of the Pentagon. 59 At 9:32, con- trollers at the Dulles Terminal Rada... ...owers of a Saudi exile gathered in one of the most remote and impoverished countries on earth. 46 THE 9/11 COMMISSION REPORT Final1-4.4pp 7/17/04 9:... ...ern islands.America is also held responsible for the governments of Muslim countries, derided by al Qaeda as “your agents. ” Bin Ladin has stated flat... ... in Khartoum. 30 Bin Ladin agreed to help Turabi in an ongoing war against African Christian separatists in southern Sudan and also to do some road bu... ...ationships with other extremist groups from these same countries; from the African states of Chad, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Uganda; and from the Sout... ...eo- ple, none of them Americans. Interviewed later about the deaths of the Africans, Bin Ladin answered that “when it becomes apparent that it would b...

... annual sums, equal to the revenue of a small king dom, in blockading the African coast, for a cause in which we not only had no interest, but which ... ...with slavery: some, probably, from the influences, more or less direct, of West Indian opinions and interests: others from inbred T oryism, which, eve... ... are fit for it, and can only be kept up by travelling farther and farther westward. Mr. Olmsted has given a vivid description of the desolate state o... ... which Cartouche or T urpin would have had to secede from their respective countries, because the laws of those coun tries would not suffer them to r... ...n exasperated slave owning oligarchy? Could it abandon the Germans who, in Western T exas, have made so meritorious a commencement of growing cotton o... ...eir slaves to desert, and excluding them from communication with for eign countries. All this, of course, depends on the supposi tion that the North... ...19 J S Mill be at war with the new Confederacy within five vears about the African slave trade. An English Government will hardly be base enough to re... ...on of slavery to come and go free, and unexamined, between America and the African coast, would be to renounce even the pretence of attempting to prot...