Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every... Abraham Lincoln: A History - Page 145by John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 470 pagesFull view - About this book
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...pray — that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid with another drawn... | |
| Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil, shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...pray, that this mighty .scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if 5 God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...we pray, that this :nighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet if God wills that it continue ow feel that the * HOIIACE GBEELEY." The President — very unexpectedly — replie toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn... | |
| Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 480 pages
...we pray that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk and until every drop of blood drawn by the lash shall be paid by another drawn with... | |
| George Bancroft - Rare books - 1865 - 436 pages
...in its roll, and so severely true in its portent. " If it is the will of God that this war continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn by the lash shall be repaid by another drawn... | |
| John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 296 pages
...we pray; that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and till every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn... | |
| Troy (N.Y.). Citizens - 1865 - 404 pages
...we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn... | |
| Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 506 pages
...we pray tLat this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk and until every drop of blood drawn by tne lash shall be paid by another drawn with... | |
| Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1865 - 642 pages
...wo pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away; yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn... | |
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