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    410 NOTICES OF BOOKS.

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    rians made the Pole history sand Italians of modern hav Europe e been . those The of conflicts proud nationalities of

    Hungahearts kindled men or races , for which , for their as , political they could own deserved appreciate power rights , or , or admiration territory the existence irit ; , and of the and independence as strugg sympath such les , they of y or in brave have the all

    odds spirit he and pluck bring which against will not them submit . sp The to the anti usurper -slavery , whatever war had

    can l this quality over-balance too ; for of repres the slave entative power power of the under South the , having original a

    importan compact arge t between purse-strings the behind States of the , the and world clutching , erican to wit , the one cotton of the string which most ,

    held had South buil a which stern t up rod dared a power ov question er every it mind . But Am or , in tongue two government regards in the , North the anti , or - nobler banner than

    those slavery of crusaders the vast majority were marching of revolutionists fi under reall a in for Europe great . In idea the

    first namel place tli , e these riht of men each were man g to hting himself ; y an idea a essential to , human y , society g , unconfined to their own country much in its bearing ,

    tance attacked and which than their they any country justl question y recognized ' s unity of nationalit for as its of so s y ake , that . No greater they of question Polan willing impor d l of y -

    however sp " the here unit with important y of this Italy question , , " can or " be the of regarded an the cient sacredness as boundaries raised of to man the , which same , "

    In vaults the over second all the place interests , these men of special were races a make small or national band acrifices , who limits had .

    j and emanci oined quite pation tog as ether many of , p a led race as ging they not th foreknew their emselves own . were to Their demanded cause any s — demanded -for the

    voting that they and should the filling lay of aside any all post political of honour privileges in the government —including trove that

    — them should as comp literall and letel we y y remember can as the see slaves onl those y for the who whom hi were ghest they bound rel s igious as bound ; influences with they

    America good represented ; position so freel in were the offers fact foun , to d that talent to young abj and ure men ambition all the of fine pro and spects talents pass which from and

    the threshold of y life to their grey hairs ; known , only ,, and too often despised , as abolitionists havtheir . and

    such All men great are movements not merely the e best anal representative ysts or orators men ; which movements haveelse were the Reformation to-day associated

    with Melancthon , or Erasmus more than with Luther . No—

    410 Notices Of Books.

    410 NOTICES OF BOOKS .

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  • English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Feb. 1, 1864, page 410, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01021864/page/50/