pro-Northern
- a word derived from northern.
Example Sentences
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Thus a servile insurrection was early and frequently an argument which pro-Northern friends were compelled to meet.
From Great Britain and the American Civil War by Adams, Ephraim Douglass
The Northern British Consuls on the other hand took an astonishingly pro-Northern view of the whole situation.
From Great Britain and the American Civil War by Adams, Ephraim Douglass
At one town only, Oldham, described by The Index as "the most 'Southern' town in Lancashire," was a meeting held at all comparable with the great demonstrations easily staged by pro-Northern friends.
From Great Britain and the American Civil War by Adams, Ephraim Douglass
Such expressions gained nothing for the Conservative cause; they were too evidently the result of alarm at the progress of Radical and pro-Northern sentiment.
From Great Britain and the American Civil War by Adams, Ephraim Douglass
But literary England in general, was slow to express itself with conviction, though Robert Browning, by April, 1861, was firmly determined in his pro-Northern sentiment.
From Great Britain and the American Civil War by Adams, Ephraim Douglass