 There was a South of slavery and secession — that South is dead. There is a South of union and freedom — that South, thank God, is living, breathing, growing every hour.  Transactions - Page 1931900Full view - About this book
 | Lawton Bryan Evans - English language - 1908 - 262 pages
...things are of good report if there be any virtue and if there be any praise think on these things 2. There was a South of slavery and secession that South...South thank God is living breathing growing every hour 3. Great types like venerable plants are slow to flower and frnit but from the union of these colonists... | |
 | Readers and speakers - 1907 - 438 pages
...unpremeditated. The speech was reported over the whole country and at once gave him a national reputation.] IHERE was a South of slavery and secession — that South...thank God, is living, breathing, growing every hour." These words, delivered from the immortal lips of Benjamin H. Hill, at Tammany Hall, in 1866, true then,... | |
 | Lawton Bryan Evans - Georgia - 1898 - 482 pages
...Bullock censured. EPOCH VIII. Georgia once more in the Union. CHAPTER LVIII. THE RETURN OF PEACE. " There was a South of Slavery and Secession— that...a South of Union and Freedom— that South, thank GodI is living, breathing, growing every day." —BENJAMIN H. HILL. OK the 23d of October, 1871, Governor... | |
 | Charles Edgar Prather - Orators - 1908 - 314 pages
...courses through her veins. The hum of factories and the whirl of machinery rise like a New England hymn. "There was a South of slavery and secession; that...There is a South of union and freedom; that South is living, breathing, growing every hour." What of Puritan and Cavalier? Do we incorporate their virtues?... | |
 | Edwin Du Bois Shurter - English language - 1909 - 338 pages
...W. Grady. Thus, in his famous New South speech, in New York City in 1886, he began as follows: — " There was a South of slavery and secession ; that...thank God, is living, breathing, growing every hour." These words, delivered from the immortal lips of Benjamin H. Hill, at Tammany Hall in 1866, true then,... | |
 | John Temple Graves, Clark Howell, Walter Williams - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1909 - 328 pages
...invitation, delivered the following address at the banquet of the New England Society, New York: " There was a South of slavery and secession — that...thank God, is living, breathing, growing every hour." These words, delivered from the immortal lips of Benjamin H. Hill, at Tammany Hall, in 1866, true then... | |
 | Recitations - 1909 - 636 pages
...dinner of the New England Society, 1887. " HTHERE was a South of secession and slavery — that -L South is dead. There is a South of Union and freedom — that South is living, breathing, growing every hour." I accept the term, " The New South," as in no sense disparaging... | |
 | Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles William Kent, Charles Alphonso Smith, Lucian Lamar Knight, John Calvin Metcalf, Charles W. Kent - American literature - 1910 - 526 pages
...Address Delivered before the New England Society of New York City, Dec. 22, 1886. South, The New. — There was a South of slavery and secession — that...thank God, is living, breathing, growing every hour. — BENJAMIN H. HILL, The New South. South, The Old. — The first college established for girls was... | |
 | Joseph Villiers Denney - 1910 - 348 pages
...Future's portal THE NEW SOUTH HENRY W. GRADY Before the New England Club, New York, December 21, 1886 "There was a South of slavery and secession: that...thank God, is living, breathing, growing every hour." These words, delivered from the immortal lips of Benjamin H. Hill, at Tammany Hall 5 in 1866, true... | |
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