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The Darkest Dawn: Lincoln, Booth, and the Great American Tragedy - Page 33
by Thomas Goodrich - 2005 - 374 pages
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 17; Volume 39

American literature - 1889 - 988 pages
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Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 10

John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 558 pages
...of punishment. He gave plain notice that morning that he would have none of it. " No one need expeet he would take any part in hanging or killing these...men, even the worst of them. Frighten them out of the Galaxy!" country, open the gates, let down the bars, scare them off," said he, throwing up his hands...
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Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 10

John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 568 pages
...of punishment. He gave plain notice that morning that he would have none of it. " No one need expeet he would take any part in hanging or killing these...men, even the worst of them. Frighten them out of the Galaxy! country, open the gates, let down the bars, scare them off," said he, throwing up his hands...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 173

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1891 - 582 pages
...avoid the shedding of blood, or any vindictiveness of punishment.' He gave plain notice that morning that he would have none of it. ' No one need expect...men, even the worst of them. Frighten them out of their country, open the gates, let down the bars, scare them off,' said he, throwing up his hands as...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 173

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1891 - 580 pages
...that morning that he would have none of it. ' No one need expect he would take any part in tanging or killing these men, even the worst of them. Frighten them out of their country, open the gates, let down the bars, scare them off,' said he, throwing up his hands as...
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McClure's Magazine, Volume 13

Intellect - 1899 - 848 pages
...vindictiveness. ' ' He hoped there would be no persecution, no bloody work, after the war was over. None need expect he would take any part in hanging or killing...the worst of them. Frighten them out of the country, let down the bars, scare them off, said he, throwing up his hands I THE LAST PORTRAIT OF PRESIDENT...
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Abraham Lincoln, the Man of the People

Norman Hapgood - Presidents - 1899 - 478 pages
...governments in operation before the December session, and that with as little discussion as possible. " No one need expect he would take any part in hanging or killing these men," runs Secretary Welles's abstract of the President's words, " even the worst of them. Frighten them...
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Abraham Lincoln, the Man of the People

Norman Hapgood - Presidents - 1899 - 478 pages
...governments in operation before the December session, and that with as little discussion as possible. " No one need expect he would take any part in hanging or killing these men," runs Secretary Welles's abstract of the President's words, " even the worst of them. Frighten them...
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln: Drawn from Original Sources and ..., Volume 4

Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 322 pages
...vindictiveness. " He hoped there would be no persecution, no bloody work, after the war was over. None need expect he would take any part in hanging or killing...the worst of them. Frighten them out of the country, let down the bars, scare them off, said he, throwing up his hands as if scaring sheep. Enough lives...
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Washington: The Capital City and Its Part in the History of the Nation, Volume 2

Rufus Rockwell Wilson - United States - 1901 - 446 pages
...Secretary Welles, " that there would be no persecution, no bloody work, after the war was over. None need expect he would take any part in hanging or killing...the worst of them. Frighten them out of the country, let down the bars, scare them off, said he, throwing up his hands as if scaring sheep. Enough lives...
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