By supporting slavery, Lincoln claims that the Democrats are in opposition to the teachings of the founding fathers and " reject, and scout, and spit upon that old policy, and insist upon substituting something new . " The final section is addressed to Republicans.
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You supply the moral to this one : Sunday, Roberto Alomar _ the second baseman who spit upon an umpire and was not immediately suspended _ let a double-play grounder scamper Mookie-like through his wickets, and Fielder soon lowered the boom on Scott Erickson.
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X then becomes a self-taught private eye searching for the killer since the police, who do not reside in Hoodtown, and like most maskless people in this novel's society, spit upon masked folks as members of the lowest caste, are nonchalant about finding the murderer.
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Butler s troops faced all manner of verbal and physically symbolic insults from women, including obvious physical avoidance such as crossing the street or leaving a street car to avoid a Union soldier, being spit upon, and having chamber pots being dumped upon them.
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In 1709 an English surveyor named John Lawson wrote that " an Indian will walk on the ridge of a barn or house and look down the gable end, and spit upon the ground, as unconcerned as if he was walking on terra firma ."
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In the 1852 presidential race, he supported the Whig candidate, General Winfield Scott, but savaged the Whig platform for its support of the Compromise . " We defy it, execrate it, spit upon it . " Such party divisions contributed to Scott's defeat by former New Hampshire senator Franklin Pierce.
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We stick to, contend for, the identical old policy on the point in controversy which was adopted by " our fathers who framed the Government under which we live "; while you with one accord reject, and scout, and spit upon that old policy, and insist upon substituting something new.
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In one article, the newspaper wrote, they plump themselves down upon their knees . . . explain Great is Fillmore, and Webster is his prophet, we have deserved it all, and hold up their cheeks, both sides at once, to be smitten and spit upon .
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Because of the large number of dead the battle passed into Latvian foklore as the'Blizzard of Souls .'Latvian loyalty to the Imperial regime was badly shaken, especially when rumours began to circulate that the Grand Duke Nicholas had said'I spit upon your Courland .'Latvian units were later to be prominent in their support for the Bolsheviks.
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For example, the chapter " Passion, " covering the debate in the Senate over the Treaty of Versailles, begins with And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head . Stahr asks " Berg apparently wants us to view Wilson as Jesus, reviled and beaten by the Roman soldiers.
