 | Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...and encouraging to all. With high hope for the future, no prediction in regard to it is ventured. " On the occasion corresponding to this four years ago,...all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending 1 NO 5. civil war. All dreaded it ; all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was being delivered... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...satiafactory and encouraging to all. With high hope for the future, no prediction in regard to it is ventured. On the occasion corresponding to this four years ago,...directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it, sill sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted altogether... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - Mississippi River Valley - 1865 - 778 pages
...satisfactory and encouraging to all. With high hope for the future, no prediction in regard to it is ventured. On the occasion corresponding to this four years ago,...anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it—all sought to avert it. While the inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted... | |
 | John Swett - Elocution - 1868 - 246 pages
...it the measure and^bound of loyalty ? PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S LAST INAUGURAL ADDRESS. FEIXOW-COUNTEYMEN :—On the occasion corresponding to this, four years...anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it—all sought to avert it. While the Inaugural Address was being delivered from this place, devoted... | |
 | Edward Conant - English language - 1887 - 164 pages
...encouraging to all. (5) With high hope for the future, no prediction in regard to it is ventured. (6) On the occasion corresponding to this four years ago,...were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. (7) All dreaded it; all sought to avoid it. (8) While the inaugural address was being delivered from... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - History - 1890 - 548 pages
...administered by Chief-Justice Chase. Before him stood a great throng. Many solMarch 4, 1865. • ^ jiij XT. diers were there — weak, emaciated, pale, haggard,...welfare of his country. Tender and pathetic his words: the L'nion and divide the effects by negotiations. Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - United States - 1890 - 536 pages
...Chase. Before him stood a great throng. Many solMarch 4,1865. ,. . , -ii. i diers were there—weak, emaciated, pale, haggard, on crutches —who had crept...welfare of his country. Tender and pathetic his words: the Union and divide the effects by negotiations. Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would... | |
 | William T. Alexander - African Americans - 1800 - 662 pages
...things, and felt the powers of the world to come. We give the following extracts from the address : " On the occasion corresponding to this four years ago all thoughts were anxiously directed to the impending Civil War. All dreaded it ; all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was being... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1894 - 280 pages
...satisfactory and encouraging to all. With high hope for the future, no prediction in regard to it is ventured. On the occasion corresponding to this four years ago,...anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it,—all sought to avert it. While the inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1896 - 460 pages
...satisfactory and encouraging to all. With high hope for the future, no prediction in regard to it is ventured. On the occasion corresponding to this four years ago,...anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it,—all sought to avert it. While the inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted... | |
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While the inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted altogether to saving the Union without war, insurgent agents were in the city seeking to destroy it without war,— seeking to dissolve the Union, and divide effects, by negotiation. 
