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" But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it. I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and, if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, to... "
Memorial Address on the Life and Character of Abraham Lincoln: Delivered, at ... - Page 20
by George Bancroft - 1866 - 69 pages
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Our Martyr President, Abraham Lincoln: Voices from the Pulpit of New York ...

George Bancroft - Rare books - 1865 - 438 pages
...saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say- / would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it. I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and, if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, die by." A calm trust in God was the loftiest, worthiest...
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Illustrated Life, Services, Martyrdom, and Funeral of Abraham Lincoln ...

David Brainerd Williamson - Presidents - 1865 - 322 pages
...giving up that principle, I was about to suy that I would rather be assassinated upon the spot than to surrender it. I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, to die by.' "He seemed, as he thus spoke, to have the...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...cannot be saved without giving up the principle, I was about to say, " I would rather be asiastinaifd on the spot, than surrender it." • • • • •...I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, to die by. his friends vouched for, that a secret conspiracy...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...cannot be saved without giving up the principle, I was about to say, "I would rattier be aanulnated on the spot, than surrender it." * « « • « I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and If it be the pleasure of Almighty God, to die by. The allusion to the assassination was not...
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The Ladies' Repository, Volume 27

1867 - 912 pages
...not alone to the people of this country, but to the world in all future time. If the country can not be saved without giving up that principle, I would...nothing but what I am willing to live and die by." This is true courage; not the ЪгпЫ force Of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve Of virtue and of...
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Men of Our Times; Or, Leading Patriots of the Day: Being Narratives of the ...

Harriet Beecher Stowe - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 606 pages
...be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated in this spot than surrender it. * * * I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, to die by." These references to assassination and death,...
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Men of Out Times

Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1868 - 652 pages
...be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated in this spot than surrender it. * * * I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, to die by." These references to assassination and death,...
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Men of Our Times; Or, Leading Patriots of the Day: Being Narratives of the ...

Harriet Beecher Stowe - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 606 pages
...be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated in this spot than surrender it. * * . * I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, to die by." These references to assassination and death,...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: For the Young Man and the Sabbath School

William Cunningham Gray - 1868 - 214 pages
...can not be saved without giving up that principle, I would rather be assassinated on the spot than to surrender it." " I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and, in the pleasure of Almighty God, to die by." He had from childhood hated and fought against...
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The Lives and Deeds of Our Self-made Men

Harriet Beecher Stowe - United States - 1872 - 690 pages
...be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated in this spot than surrender it. * * * I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, to die by." These references to assassination and death,...
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