Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 6Century Company, 1917 - United States |
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... rebellion , it stood simply upon the letter of the English law without regard to any consequences which might result from such action . The fact is , that under the eyes of the British Government the work of building and making ready ...
... rebellion , it stood simply upon the letter of the English law without regard to any consequences which might result from such action . The fact is , that under the eyes of the British Government the work of building and making ready ...
Page 64
... rebellion was exclusively a munic- ipal matter , the importance of which he had no thought of disguising , but with which no foreign power had the slightest right to interfere . But unde- terred by any such considerations , the ...
... rebellion was exclusively a munic- ipal matter , the importance of which he had no thought of disguising , but with which no foreign power had the slightest right to interfere . But unde- terred by any such considerations , the ...
Page 83
... rebellion . The French Minister in Washington , M. Mercier , a diplomatist of ability and experience , was personally so devoted an ad- herent of Napoleon III . that his only point of view of public matters was in reference to their ...
... rebellion . The French Minister in Washington , M. Mercier , a diplomatist of ability and experience , was personally so devoted an ad- herent of Napoleon III . that his only point of view of public matters was in reference to their ...
Page 87
... rebellion alone who were regarded by Mr. Lin- coln as irreconcilable ; and it was a gratuitous insult to the Government to which he was accred- ited to say they were determined to pursue the war per fas et nefas ; his imputation to the ...
... rebellion alone who were regarded by Mr. Lin- coln as irreconcilable ; and it was a gratuitous insult to the Government to which he was accred- ited to say they were determined to pursue the war per fas et nefas ; his imputation to the ...
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... rebellion ; and just before the session ended it was thought by Congress proper that the Legislative body should express itself on the same subject with equal clearness . Resolutions were introduced and passed through both Houses of ...
... rebellion ; and just before the session ended it was thought by Congress proper that the Legislative body should express itself on the same subject with equal clearness . Resolutions were introduced and passed through both Houses of ...
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