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" What good would a proclamation of emancipation from me do, especially as we are now situated? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet. "
History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850 to the Final ... - Page 152
by James Ford Rhodes - 1906
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The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet it

Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...to me. What good would a proclamation of emancipation from me do especially as. we are now situated? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be in-f operative like the Pope's Bull against the comet. Do not misunderstand me, because I have mentioned...
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 37

Literature - 1889 - 1060 pages
.... . What good would a proclamation of emancipation from me do, especially as we are now situated ? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world...or individual that would be influenced by it there? And what reason is there to think it would have any greater effect upon the slaves than the late law...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...case. What good would a proclamation of emancipation from me do, especially as we are now situated ? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world...or individual that would be influenced by it there ? And what reason is there to think it would have any greater effect upon the slaves than the late...
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Logic of History: Five Hundred Political Texts: Being Concentrated Extracts ...

Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 368 pages
...emancipation from me do, especially as we are now situated? I do not want to issue a document that the world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like...or individual that would be influenced by it there? And what reason is there to think it would have any greater effect upon the slaves than the late law...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...case. What good would a proclamation of emancipation from mo do, especially as we are now situated ? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world...inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet I Would my word free the slaves, when I cannot even enforce the Constitution in the rebel States ?...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...case. What good would a proclamation of emancipation from me do, especially as we are now situated ? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world...inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet 1 Would my word free the slaves, when I cannot even enforce the Constitution in the rebel States ?...
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Life and Campaigns of George B. McClellan, Major-general U. S. Army

George Stillman Hillard - Biography & Autobiography - 1864 - 406 pages
...things, " What good would a proclamation of emancipation from me do, especially as we are now situated? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world...necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull, [1862. against the comet. Would my word free the slaves, when I cannot even enforce the Constitution...
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Life and Campaigns of George B. McClellan, Major-general U. S. Army

George Stillman Hillard - Biography & Autobiography - 1864 - 426 pages
...things, " What good would a proclamation of emancipation from me do, especially as we are now situated ? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world...see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bul". against the comet. Would my word free the slaves, when I cannot even enforce the Constitution...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 2

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...case. " What good would a proclamation of Emancipation from me do, especially as we are now situated ? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like tho Pope's bull against the comet. Would my word free tho slaves, when I can not even enforce tho Constitution...
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Logic of History: Five Hundred Political Texts: Being Concentrated Extracts ...

Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 360 pages
...situated? I do not want to issue a document that the world will see must necessarily be inĀ° operative, like the Pope's bull against the comet. Would my word free the slaves, when I Ccinnot even enforce the Constitution in the rebel states? Is there a single court, or magistrate,...
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