If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of those offenses which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through His appointed time, He now wills to remove, and that He gives to both North and South this terrible... 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
...offenses come ; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh.' If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of those offenses, which, in the providence...attributes which the believers in a living God always ascribe to Him? Fondly do we hope — fervently do we pray — that this mighty scourge of war may... | |
| Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...man by whom the offence cometh.' If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of these offences which, in the providence of God, must needs come,...terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offence came, shall we discern therein any departure from those Divine attributes which the believers... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...by 80 whom the offence cometh." If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of these offences, which, in the providence of God, must needs come,...remove, and that he gives to both North and South thi? 35 terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offence came, shall we discern therein any... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...suppose that American slavery is one of these offences, which, in the providence of God, must necds come, but which, having continued through his appointed...remove, and that he gives to both North and South this divine attributes which the believers in a living God always ascribe to him? Fondly do we hope, fervently... | |
| Education - 1864 - 272 pages
...offenses come ; but woe to that man by whom the offense corneth." If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of those offenses which, in the Providence...remove, and that He gives to both North and South this terribJe war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came, shall we discern therein any departure... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...that offenses come, but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh.' If we shall suppose that American the high honor conferred. "With the aid of the noble armies that have fought 'March 4, 18G5. HOOD'S INVASION OF TENNESSEE. G7T come, but which, having continued through His appointed... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 912 pages
...that offense come ; but woe to that man by whom the offenses cometh." If wo shall suppose American slavery is one of those offenses which, in the providence...attributes which the believers in a living God always ascribe to Him ? Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...that offense come ; but woe to that man by whom the offenses cometh." If we shall suppose American slavery is one of those offenses which, in the providence...attributes which the believers in a living God .always ascribe to Him ? Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1865 - 78 pages
...by whom the offence cometh. If we shall suppose that American Slavery is one of these offences — which, in the providence of God, must needs come,...this terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offence came — shall we discern there is any departure from those Divine attributes which the believers... | |
| A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 260 pages
...man by whom the offence Cometh."- If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of these offences, which, in the providence of G-od, must needs come,...this terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offence came, shall we discern therein any departure from those divine attributes which the believers... | |
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