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The young Republicans of the county called this remnant "Free traders" and "Copperheads," exactly as if the terms were synonymous. In truth, many of these Democrats were very thoughtful men old-line Jeffersonians, who held to a principle of liberty. Others had been born Democrats a half-century ago, and had never been able to make any change.
Van Buren coquetted with the Adams forces for a year, and the old-line Republicans, strong in the Jeffersonian faith, brought themselves to the support of the Tenneseean with difficulty; but eventually both northern and southern wings of the Crawford contingent alined themselves against the Administration.
After the new parties were well under way, the Democrats in most of the States, being in a hopeless minority, made common cause with them in the hope of thus compassing the defeat of their hereditary rivals, the old-line Republicans. In Missouri, however, where the Democracy had been restored to power by the Liberal-Republican movement, the new party received the support of the Republicans.
Upon those many new bits of machinery are founded novel methods of combination in another field of logic, not dramatic logic, but tableau logic. But the old-line managers, taking up photoplays, begin by making curious miniatures of stage presentations. They try to have most things as before.
He analyzed things for himself. And his opinion was that the old-line colleges tended to destroy individuality and smother initiative. He believed that the High School was the key to the situation, and to carry the youth beyond this was to run the risk of working his ruin.
By common repute he has been an all-round old-line Democrat of the regulation sort. Yet on the three leading national questions of the last fifty years the Negro question, the Greenback question and the Free Silver question he has challenged and antagonized the general direction of that party.
On the contry, "I still live," which words was spoken by Danyil Webster, who was a able man. Even the old-line whigs of Boston will admit THAT. Webster is ded now, howsever, and his mantle has probly fallen into the hands of sum dealer in 2nd hand close, who can't sell it. Leastways nobody pears to be goin round wearin it to any perticler extent, now days.
In the South the "middle-of-the-road" element, as the opponents of fusion were called, was especially strong, for there the Populists had been cooperating with the Republicans since 1892, and not even agreement on the silver issue could break down the barrier of antagonism between them and the old-line Democrats.
Who's this Colonel Anderson is bringing forward? Ah, we'll have the Union now!" "Who is it?" "Albemarle man, staying at Lauderdale. Major in the army, home on furlough. Old-line Whig. I've been at his brother's place, near Charlottesville " From the portico came a voice. "I am sure that few in Botetourt need an introduction here.
It could now neither support the life that was nor the life that would be, and it howled in melancholy and insensate anguish its loneliness and longing to the eternal and ever-changing pattern of the stars. The Committee concluded their interviews with an old-line corporal.
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