On the record
A spirit, or rather a habit, of equality is diffused among this people as far as it possibly can go....
Source
gutenberg.orgEditor's note · Context
Beveridge observes a prevailing spirit of equality among the people he describes, suggesting a cultural characteristic.
Share
More from Albert Beveridge
History, reason, evidence, march through these pages like infantry, cavalry, and artillery going to battle.
The first duties of a good citizen--Reverence for the Laws and Respect for the Magistracy.
Heart-breaking and pitiful was the aspect of these soldiers of liberty.
The dreams he had dreamed, the visions he had seen back in his Virginia mountains were clad in glories as enchanting as the splendors of their tree-clad summits at break of day--dreams and visions for which strong men should be glad of the…
Other voices in this conversation
