The question then at issue between the North and the South is not what the Constitution should read, not what it ought to be, to come up to the supposed interests of the country; but what it does read.
O ye who doe the crusades' musters tell, In wise that maketh myndes incredulous, And paynte how like Dan Neptune's sweeping swell The North bore down on the perfidious!
We of the North can not contemplate such a picture with calmness, and therefore evade it as amiably as we can.
If more than this is asked for, the North is bound by a just regard for its own interests and the prosperity of the country to refuse compliance.
If freedom at the North has made great strides, so also has slavery South.
Is it not true that our country at the present day presents the singular spectacle of two great divisions, one holding to the Constitution as interpreted by our ancestors North and South, the other openly repudiating such interpretation?
The North was never so determined to push on as now; never so eager for battle or for sacrifices.
These people were the 'North county folks' on whom the overseer had invoked a hanging.
No, I reckon not, Jim; I think the whole North would fight for it if it were necessary.
The following paragraph from the Boston Traveller, contains a few facts well worth noting: 'The secession sympathizers in the North have two favorite dodges for the service of their friends, the enemy.
North Sea breaking in heavy rollers on the little pier!
I cannot hear amid the heats The North Sea's freshening flow The people hurry up and down, Like ghosts that cannot lie; And wandering through the phantom town The weariest ghost am I.
When out I walk to take the air, Your image is for ever there, Among the woods that lose their leaves, Or where the North Sea sadly heaves.
All was black dark, but in the north alone There was a glimmer of the Northern Light.
There are lessons in picturesque gardening in every country in Europe and in many parts of North America.
Some of the men from the north side saw a south-sider dipping up water from the north side and pouring it over the fence into the other part of the pool.
We are two miles off from the shore and a rough north wind is blowing.
Steer your way carefully through the crowd of mules, pack horses, camels and asses loaded with boxes of fruit hastening down to the Meena for the steamer which goes North to-night.
Let us hurry up and get ashore before the wind increases to a gale, as these North winds are very fierce on the Syrian coast.
But they would almost as soon have expected to see that cross set forth on pilgrimage as to find the quiet North Country glassmaker beginning any such weird journey as this.
It is the same with the heathen who come raiding over the North Sea.
Half Spain and all the north coast of Africa were Moslem.
Well, he and Amy were married; they spent a week in North Wales, another week in London, and then came home.
I had once paid a visit, when a little child, to North Wales, but all the rest of my sixteen years had been spent with mother, at Tynycymmer, in the county of Glamorganshire.
We had left the firth two days, cruising slowly northward, when one ship came from the north and met us, not flying from our fleet, but bearing up to join us.
There loomed before us the timbers of a strong bridge that had been over the north river, when we were fairly in it and under the nearer houses of the town.
So at last we came to the ancient castle, and saw the valley to north and east beneath its height, bright everywhere with sparkling arms that gleamed from lane and field and forest glade, as all Wessex gathered to meet their king.
It is a great square-sided patch of rolling, forest-covered country, maybe twelve miles long from north to south, and half as much across.
It was good to wear the crown thus given willingly, but in the end it sent me from north to south, as will be seen.
So he went north to meet Harald, and of our parting I will not say more.
No Saxon, who is used to hold his king as over all, will understand how little power a host-king of the north has.
Then I would tell them tales of the cold north to warm them, but I think they hardly believed me.
Twelve days later, as we came in sight of Tientsin, with a bitter north wind blowing, our eldest child went on deck without his overcoat, in disobedience to my orders.
On July first we reached the north bank of the Yellow River, and there for a short time (it was Sunday afternoon) we rested under the trees.
He felt that the time had come when we should give ourselves to the evangelization of the great regions north and northeast of Changte--regions which up to that time had been scarcely touched by the Gospel, because of lack of workers.
My husband and I were on one of our evangelistic tours north of Changte.
A few months after our arrival in China an old, experienced missionary kindly volunteered to conduct Mr. Goforth and his colleague, who had just arrived, through North Honan, that they might see the field for themselves.
Li-ming, a warm-hearted, earnest evangelist, owned land some miles north of Chang Te Fu.
The pirates frequenting this place have committed such depredations hereabout as to have induced the English to call the north of Borneo Pirates' Point.
The third most considerable river on Borneo is the Kinabatangan, lying in the north of the island, and emptying itself into the Sulo seas.
In no part of the world does the camphor-tree flourish in equal perfection as in the districts of Maludu and Payton, in the north of Borneo.
Balunrueh and Batantampeh have both indifferent fresh water; the former near the low point at the north end.
Formerly the territory of Mompava extended as far as 1° north latitude.
If the "Black Laws" represented the reaction of the Southern legislatures to racial conditions, the Freedmen's Bureau was the corresponding result of the interest taken by the North in the welfare of the Negro.
Governors Marvin of Florida and Humphreys of Mississippi advocated practical civil equality, while in North Carolina and several other States there was a disposition to admit Negro testimony only in cases in which Negroes were concerned.
It became evident soon after 1867 that the issues involved in reconstruction were not in themselves sufficient to hold the North solidly Republican.
By this I mean that she intends to abide by the laws of the land honestly, to fulfill all her obligations faithfully and to keep her word sacredly, and I assert that the North has no right to demand more of her.
Hill of North Carolina, and quoted in "The Land We Love", vol.
But few in the South realized the importance of supplying the North with correct information about actual conditions.
It was not yet dark when we crossed the North Anna river at Anderson's bridge and the First division prepared to bivouac on the south side.
Wilson was still north of the Pamunkey, covering the transfer of the several infantry corps and guarding the fords.
He appears to have chosen the latter alternative, for he formed his command in a line running north and south, facing west, Wickham on the right, Lomax on the left with batteries near both his right and left flanks.
Footnote 9: The Michigan cavalry brigade was the outgrowth of the reorganization of the Federal cavalry that followed Lee's invasion of the North and Hooker's consequent movement into Maryland.
When he turned off the Baltimore pike, some seven miles southeast of Littlestown, he had ten miles due north to travel before reaching Hanover.
As I have shown, Stuart's line ran along the Telegraph road, the right north of Half Sink, the left on a hill near Yellow Tavern.
Gregg and Wilson went into camp for the night north of the river.
For all that he knew, Dahlgren was already in position, ready to strike, but awaiting the sound of battle from the north as the signal to begin.
It was generally conceded that it would be better to have war than to give up all for which the North had been contending for so many years.
Gulls are abundant all over the plains, and are found with the snipe and geese as far north as North Dakota.
He gave the Mormons a great deal of information about all the valley which lay before them, and to the north and south.
The first record of the movement of any considerable body tells of a company of about two hundred who sailed for New York from Liverpool in August, 1840, on the ship North American, in charge of two elders.
During the first few days after leaving the North Platte grass and water were scarce.
There they learned that it would be impracticable--or at least very difficult--to continue along the north bank of the Platte, and they accordingly hired a flatboat to ferry the company and their wagons across.
The boundaries defined were California on the west, Oregon on the north, the summit of the Rocky Mountains on the east, and the 37th parallel of north latitude on the south.
The camp on the Missouri first made was called Winter Quarters, and was situated just north of the present site of Omaha, where the town now called Florence is located.
Some of the Mormons who went into the north woods to get lumber for the Nauvoo Temple planted a Stake near La Crosse, under Lyman Wight, in 1842.
Three years later, in April, 1836 the Messenger and Advocate published a strong proslavery article, denying the right of the people of the North to interfere with the institution, and picturing the happy condition of the slaves.
He would avow that he had done To maintain the outlaws strong; He would be Lord, and set you at nought In all the North land.
Look, when I with malice this bright brand doth shake, All the whole world from the north to the south I may them destroy with one word of my mouth!
The smile faded from her lips, the colour from her cheeks, and the love-light from her eyes; while a grey cloud passed over the sun; and a chill breath from the North swept over the lake.
The surface is generally undulating with a small mountainous tract in the north and a larger one in the south and south-east.
They consist of the Sirani or Christian descendants of the Portuguese, of Malays, with a Papuan element, Galela men from the north of Halmahera, immigrants from Celebes, with some Chinese and Arabs.
North Africa and Arabia, dedicated by the ancient Egyptians to the god Thoth, and the South Arabian P.
Llandovery strata again appear north of the Girvan at Dailly, where they form an inlier surrounded by the Old Red Sandstone and Carboniferous formations.
The town is surrounded by avenues, which occupy the site of the ancient ramparts, remains of which are to be seen on the north side.
The county returns two members to parliament, who representNorth and South Ayrshire respectively.
The county is politically divided into North and South Ayrshire, the former comprising Cunninghame and the latter Kyle and Carrick.
The Axholme joint light railway runs north and south through the isle, connecting Goole with Haxey junction; and the Great Northern, Great Eastern and Great Central lines also afford communications.
In 1870 there were discussions preparatory to a formal alliance with France against the North German Confederation, but nothing was signed.
On the Rhine, Louis, now recovered, had besieged and taken Freiburg, after which the forces left in the northwere reinforced and besieged the strong places of Flanders.
Assyria, who carried his arms towards Armenia on the northand Cappadocia on the west; he hunted wild bulls in the Lebanon and was presented with a crocodile by the Egyptian king.
It is entered by three richly sculptured portals, over the middle and largest of which is a rose window; over the north portal rises a massive tower, but that which should surmount the south portal is unfinished.
The Arcade on the north side is still described as the "Piazzas.
On the northside of the Campo, in front of the Church of Santi Giovanni e Paolo (better known as San Zanipolo), stands the Scuola di San Marco.
An echo on the north side of Shipley church, in Sussex, repeats twenty-one syllables.
About three leagues to the north of Tor in Arabia Petræa, is a mountain, within the bosom of which the most singular sounds have been heard.
The Cicadæ or locusts inNorth America appear, from the observations of Dr.
Near the village of Fredonia, in North America, on the shores of Lake Erie, are a number of burning springs, as they are called.
They pass through Natolia, beginning in the north by Pendavaschi, and end with the Gulf of Syria.
Some said it was the King of the North Pole; others declared it was an Arctic bear; others again thought the gentleman had started for Siberia and had lost his way.
You have seen how later, we can secure the friendship of the south; that of the north must come through the marriage of the King of Rome.
Besides, George has quite enough on his hands with his troubles in North America.
North Island is a little smaller than New York State; South Island is a little larger; Stewart Island is half the size of Rhode Island.
We enter the park from the north and then proceed to visit a few of the most interesting places.
Scarcely one hundred and fifty miles north of Australia lies Papua, or New Guinea.
The sum of five thousand pounds was also offered to any one who should approach within one degree of the north pole.
In one of his voyages under the Dutch, after advancing as far north as he deemed prudent, he turned southward and cruised along the Atlantic coast.
He explored the northeastern coast of Asia as far north as sixty-seven degrees latitude, discovering a fact hitherto unknown, that North America is separated from Asia by a narrow passage of water containing small islands.
Great quantities of this fossil ivory are also obtained from the islands to the north of the mainland.
One of the most interesting of land animals found in the north is the musk ox.
Ross greatly desired to plant at the south magnetic pole the flag that had been displayed at the north magnetic pole in 1831, but he was unfortunately caught in the pack-ice and compelled to abandon the attempt.
It must be borne in mind that the north pole of the earth and the north magnetic pole are two entirely different points.
Except in a few localities the compass needle does not point due north and south--that is, toward the real poles of the earth, but toward the magnetic poles.
On account of their uninhabitability, their difficulty of access, and their unknown commercial value, the antarctic lands have claimed far less attention than the north polar regions.
Was he not the son of genteel parents living in the North of Ireland, and did he not receive a polite education at the University in Dublin?
Bella's condition had been serious, and they had crawled up the valley of the North Platte at a snail's pace.
The road bent downward in sharp zigzags, and somewhere below the North Fork ran.
Here the trail crossed the South Fork, slanted over the plateau that lay between the two branches, and gained the North Fork.
The turn to theNorth Fork was the turn to the mountains.
And the Black Hills, rock-ribbed and somber, dwarf pines clutching their lodges, rose in frowning ramparts to the North and West.
It branches off to the north and goes up to the places where they get the skins.
Colton's work in Monterey succeeded a period spent as editor of the Philadelphia North American, and he established later The Californian, the first newspaper published in California.
The paper was established by Walter Colton who had had journalistic experience as editor of the Philadelphia North American.
Even more significant, the governors of two states (North Carolina and Tennessee) urge state-wide compulsory education.
In North Carolina a stronger child labor law is urged, and in Wyoming the prohibition of the employment of boys under sixteen in mines.
The inhabitants of the frigid north have an almost insatiable longing for fat.
The experience of travelers at theNorth coincides with that of Dr.
