Biographical Sketch of Linton Stephens, (late Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia): Containing a Selection of His Letters, Speeches, State Papers, Etc

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James D. Waddell
Dodson & Scott, 1877 - 434 sayfa
 

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Sayfa 18 - more through rolling clouds to soar again, Yiew'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that quivered in his heart. Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel, He nurs'd the pinion which impelled the steel, While the same plumage that had
Sayfa 288 - grip, Let that aye be your border— Its slightest touches, instant pause, Debar a" side pretenses, And resolutely keep its laws, Uncaring consequences. "The great Creator to revere Must sure become the mature ; But still the preaching cant forbear, And ev'n the rigid feature; Yet, ne'er with wits
Sayfa 18 - and paraphrased to suit my present purpose, would read thus: (speaking of White's untimely death.) *'Oh, what a noble heart was here undone, When Ambition's self destroyed her favorite son; Yes, she too much indulged thy fond pursuit—• She sow'd the seeds, but death has reaped
Sayfa 18 - wing'd the shaft that quivered in his heart. Keen were his pangs, but keener far to feel, He nurs'd the pinion which impelled the steel,
Sayfa 18 - nurs'd the pinion which impelled the steel, While the same plumage that had warni'd his nest Drank the last life-drop of his bleeding breast.
Sayfa 111 - confidence; he has more influence with him than any other man. Taylor is pure and honest; his impulses are right, but he suffers his own judgment to be controlled by that of others, and by no one so much as P . The blunder he made was in suffering himself to be influenced and duped by
Sayfa 351 - preventing, hindering, controlling, or intimidating, or attempting to prevent, hinder, control, or intimidate," any person from voting, "to whom the right of suffrage is secured or guaranteed by the
Sayfa 92 - rather snappishly remarked, when we got to our mess-quarters, that he (Clay) could get more men to run after him to hear him speak, and fewer to vote for him, than
Sayfa 280 - to the upholding of this class of unconstitutional seizures, the whole suspension attempted to be authorized by it, and the whole act itself, in the judgment of this General Assembly, are unconstitutional.

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