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"Because in equalizing yourself with them you drag us down; and our social customs must be kept intact." "You have been associating with me at the convention for several days; I do not see that the contact has dragged you down, has it?" "You! What has that got to do with associating with niggers?" asked Dr. Latrobe, curtly. "The blood of that race is coursing through my veins.
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Give them to Kennedy or Clayton." "No, give them to nobody!" laughed Kennedy. "Keep them where they are and don't let anybody draw either cork until you invite me to dinner again." "Only two bottles left," cried Latrobe in consternation! "Well, what the devil are we going to do when they are gone? what's anybody going to do?" The "we" was the key to the situation.
Nevertheless, there were men at Fort Latrobe who prophesied trouble, for they knew there was a deep strain of malice in the French half-breed which could be the more deadly because of its rare use. He was not easily moved, he viewed life from the heights of a philosophy which could separate the petty from the prodigious.
Whenever you find ministers too righteous to be faithless, cowardly, and time serving; women too Christly to be scornful; and public men too noble to be tricky and too honest to pander to the prejudices of the people, stand by them and give them your moral support." "Doctor," said Latrobe, "with your views you ought to be a preacher striving to usher in the millennium."
I couldn't give you a dance, for my card was made out days ago, but Mr. Latrobe was glad enough to get rid of taking me home. He is daft about Nita, and of course she can't let him take her to more than one hop a week. Mr. Stanton is her escort to-night."
Latimer smiled at Dr. Latrobe's assertion, but did not attempt to refute it; and bade him good-night. "I think," said Dr. Latrobe, "that our war was the great mistake of the nineteenth century. It has left us very serious complications. We cannot amalgamate with the negroes. We cannot expatriate them. Now, what are we to do with them?" "Deal justly with them," said Dr.
He planned out the little town, giving names to its streets, and finally settling that it should be called Melbourne, after Lord Melbourne, who was then the Prime Minister of England. Latrobe.# in 1838 Geelong began to grow into a township, and the settlers spread west as far as Colac. Next year Mr.
In spite of the concession that had been made to them, a spirit of dissatisfaction prevailed throughout all the goldfields; mutterings were heard as of a coming storm, and Latrobe, in alarm, sent to all the neighbouring colonies to ask for troops. As the Ninety-ninth Regiment was lying idle in Hobart Town, it was at once despatched to Melbourne.
It seemed like leaving our former allies to be mocked with the name of freedom and tortured with the essence of slavery. The ballot is our weapon of defense, and we gave it to them for theirs." "And there," said Dr. Latrobe, emphatically, "is where you signally failed. We are numerically stronger in Congress to-day than when we went out.
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