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Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation 14 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: April 15, 1863., [Electronic resource], Reported fighting on the Rappahannock. (search)
Our enemies at home. What is it which makes the Yankee character so adions and repugnant to the Southern mind? --What is the prominent vice which stands out an alps among the other vices, too numerous to mention, of the Yankee people? It is plainly and palpably the intense greed for gain, the passion for wealth, the servile and idolatrous worship of the Almighty Dollar. Throughout all lands the name of Yankee and the thing Mammon worship are in inseparably associated. It is needless to discuss the question whether the reputation of the Yankee for being the most avaricious and extortionate of man kind be well deserved. We know there are noble exceptions to it, but, on the whole, it cannot be denied that their intense eagerness for the acquisition of money has never been surpassed, and that it is this, above all other evil traits, which, long before the Union was dissolved, gave the Yankee an evil name in the South. The Southern character, whatever its shortcomings, was never