Both read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces, but let us judge not,... Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson - Page 262by William O. Stoddard - 1888 - 357 pagesFull view - About this book
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither expected that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or...the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces; but... | |
| Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...enlargement of it. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the...the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just G-od's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces ;... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. 20 Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God,...aid against the other. It may seem strange that any man should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing his bread from the sweat of other men's... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease even before the conflict itself should cease. Each...triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. 20 Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God, and each invokes his aid against the other.... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...enlargement of it. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude nor the duration which it has already nd weather, were necessary to a speedy termination...to garrison, and long lines of river and railroad dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces. But... | |
| Education - 1864 - 272 pages
...which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease-with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease....against the other. It may seem strange that any men could dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...enlargement of it. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the...the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces ; but... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 902 pages
...enlargement of it. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the...the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces ; but... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease, or even before the conflict itself should cease. Each...the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces, but... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 848 pages
...duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease, or even before the conflict itself should cease. Each...the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces, but... | |
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