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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 166 0 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 88 0 Browse Search
Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, Louis Agassiz: his life and correspondence, third edition 20 0 Browse Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874. 12 0 Browse Search
Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States 10 0 Browse Search
The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman) 10 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 8 0 Browse Search
Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas, Debates of Lincoln and Douglas: Carefully Prepared by the Reporters of Each Party at the times of their Delivery. 8 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 8 0 Browse Search
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 8 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: October 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], Terms of the Dispatch. (search)
n, and we must now strengthen ourselves by favoring such a distribution of power among others as will prevent the undue preponderance of any one. We must prevent the North from acquiring colonial possessions in the West Indies, Mexico, or in South America, which will be her obvious interest as soon as she is cut off from the products of the South. We would rather see Mexico in the possession of any other power than that of the Northern States. The hostile conduct of the Mexican Government inossess a dominion on this continent worthy of her ancient prestige in America, and which would not only materially aid in establishing a balance of power in America, but give additional strength and influence to slaveholding institutions. In South America, Brazil, another slaveholding empire, is growing rapidly every day, a growth which, owing to its monarchical Government, bids fair to be as solid and permanent as it is rapid. Here, then, are two powerful slaveholding empires which will be p