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Example sentences for "that section"

  • If it were not for the unexampled obtuseness of the editors, preachers and politicians of that section, I should close this chapter here.

  • Hayes seemed to have incurred the enmity of that chief Executive, and he and his advisers turned the colored voters of the South over to the bloodthirsty minority of that section.

  • The South, doubly frightened by a slave revolt in 1831 which ended in the murder of a number of men, women, and children, closed all discussion of slavery in that section.

  • In spite of all that happened, however, the status of the negroes in the South continued to give a peculiar character to that section of the country.

  • That section of the Declaration has passed into "ancient" history and is seldom read.

  • In railway enterprise the South took more interest than in canals, and the friends of that section came to its aid.

  • A line of fine steamers was run to Lake Superior, and the high reputation Mr. Garretson enjoyed among the people of that section of country, enabled him to build up a very large business in supplying their wants.

  • His father was an extensive farmer in that section of western New York, where rich fields, and flowing streams, and beautiful scenery, are happily combined.

  • The south had full control of all departments of the government, with the President in hearty sympathy with the policy of that section.

  • On the American side, Greene was hailed as the deliverer of that section.

  • Operations in the north were not to cease, but a powerful diversion was now to be undertaken in the south with a view to the complete conquest of that section.

  • It is one of the highest points in that section, and commanded all the ground in range.

  • The weather was very bad; snow and rain fell; the roads, never good in that section, were intolerable.

  • At the South economic forces were combining with the social and racial conditions to fix the status of slave as the normal condition of the Negro, a most portentous fact for the future of that section.

  • That section 1258 of the Revised Statutes, limiting the number of officers on the retired list, be repealed.

  • This evidence from the God of nature also convinced me that the Mormon people's liberties, in that section of the country, were not to be of long duration.

  • I asked if he was not going to write a report of it, as he was the right man to do it; for he was in supreme command of the Danites in that section of the country, and next to Bishop Dame in command of the district.

  • At the time of my birth my father was considered one of the leading men of that section of country; he was a master workman, sober and attentive to business, prompt and punctual to his engagements.

  • This unexpected success of the gospel created great excitement in that section of country.

  • Inasmuch as this was a year when the hickory crop in that section was a failure it was thought to speak well for the bearing of the Fairbanks hickory.

  • He would take hold and push the nut industry in that section.

  • I might add as a suggestion that seedlings to graft upon be raised from seed obtained as near by and as nearly in the same latitude as possible as these will usually be found best adapted to local conditions of that section.

  • It is one of the old historical trees of that section, and while the nut it produces is very good in many respects, for various reasons, the variety is no longer being propagated to great extent.

  • In this connection, it is interesting to note that the Barcelona variety had already become fairly well established in the Northwest when Mr. Quarnberg first introduced the Du Chilly to that section.

  • They asked the presidents of the State associations in that section if they would join in a call for a meeting in Chicago for this purpose and sixteen responded in the affirmative.

  • The defeat of suffrage bills in a number of Legislatures in the South is converting the women of that section to the necessity of action by Congress.

  • It was a ten days never to be forgotten by the visitors or the residents, and the convention undoubtedly gave a decided impetus to favorable sentiment for woman suffrage in that section of the South.

  • We arrived at Laredo during one of those severe storms incident to that section, which are termed "Northers" from the fact that the north winds culminate occasionally in cold windstorms, frequently preceded by heavy rains.

  • The fighting continued all night, but shortly after midnight the British charged with the bayonet and retook Wieltje as well as most of that section to the north of it which they had lost.

  • That section is covered with a low wood, which develops into presentable forests in the region toward the Moselle Valley to the east.

  • There is still in the back country, of course, much of that lawlessness which shames the South, but crime in that section is not peculiarly the persecution of the Negro.

  • Many of these Germans first settled in the mountainous district of Pennsylvania and Maryland and then migrated later to the lower part of the Shenandoah Valley, while the Scotch-Irish took possession of the upper part of that section.

  • We must not conclude, however, that this absence of protest from the free colored people in that section of the country was due to the fact that they almost unanimously approved the plan of African Colonization.

  • With some ill-informed persons the question was whether that section should be settled by white men or Negroes.


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