. A picture of the desolated states; and the work of restoration. 1865-1868 . dly conscious, as he uttersthem, of having spoken a charm which enwraps him in anatmosphere of romance. Thenceforth he is unapproachableon that verdurous ground, the envy and despair of all whoare so unfortunate as to have been born elsewhere. Thus arich word surrounds itself with rich associations. But supposea different name: instead of Virginia, Stubland, for might indeed be the best State of all, yet, believe me. Stub-land would have in all its borders no soil fertile enough togrow the fine i)lant of S
. A picture of the desolated states; and the work of restoration. 1865-1868 . dly conscious, as he uttersthem, of having spoken a charm which enwraps him in anatmosphere of romance. Thenceforth he is unapproachableon that verdurous ground, the envy and despair of all whoare so unfortunate as to have been born elsewhere. Thus arich word surrounds itself with rich associations. But supposea different name: instead of Virginia, Stubland, for might indeed be the best State of all, yet, believe me. Stub-land would have in all its borders no soil fertile enough togrow the fine i)lant of State pride. I believe, said I, there is but one State as proud asVirginia, and that is the fiery little State of South Carolina. I have less respect for South Carolina, said he, thanfor any other State in the Union. South Carolina troopswere the worst troops in the Confederate army. It was SouthCarolinas self-conceit and bluster that caused the war. (So, State ])ri(l(j in another State than Virginia was onlyself-conceit.) Yes, said I, South Carolina began the war; but Vir-.
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