 | Literature - 1889 - 1060 pages
...perceptible in it an impatient and dictatorial tone, 1 waive it in deference to an old friend, whose heart 1 have always supposed to be right. As to the policy...say, I have not meant to leave any one in doubt. I would save the Union. I would save it the shortest way under the Constitution. The sooner the national... | |
 | Books - 1863 - 798 pages
...comparatively indifferent about it provided only he could secure the preservation of the Union. He said : — " As to the policy I 'seem to be pursuing,' as you say, I have not meant to leave anyone in doubt. " I would save the Union. I would save it the shortest way under the Constitution.... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...assumptions of fact which I may know to be erroneous, I do not now and here controvert them. If there be any inferences which I may believe to be falsely drawn,...say, I have not meant to leave any one in doubt. I would save the Union. I would save it in the shortest way under the Constitution. The sooner the national... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...assumptions of fact which I may know to be erroneous, I do not now and here controvert them. If there be any inferences which I may believe to be falsely drawn,...say, I have not meant to leave any one in doubt. I would save the Union. I would save it in the shortest way under the Constitution. The sooner the national... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...here controvert them. " If there be any inferences which I may believe to be falsely drawn, I do uot now and here argue against them. " If there be perceptible...say, I have not meant to leave any one in doubt. I would save the Union. I .would save it in the shortest way under the Constitution. " The sooner the... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...following letter, in reply to his complaints : EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, ) August 22, 1862. j Hon. HORACE GREELEY — Dear Sir : I have just read...say, I have not meant to leave any one in doubt. I would save the Union. I would save it the shortest way under the Constitution. The sooner the National... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...following letter, in reply to his complaints : EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, 1 August 22, 1862. j Hon. HORACE GREELEY — Dear Sir : I have just read...pursuing," as you say, I have not meant to leave any ono in doubt. I would save the Union. I would save it the shortest way under the Constitution. The... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 848 pages
...assumptions of fact which I may ' know to be erroneous, I do not now and here controvert them. If there be any inferences which I may believe to be falsely drawn,...say, I have not meant to leave any one in doubt. I would save the Union. I would save it in the shortest way under the Constitution. The sooner the national... | |
 | George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 pages
...assumptions of fact •which I may know to be erroneous, I do not now and here controvert them. If there be any inferences which I may believe to be falsely drawn,...say, I have not meant to leave any one in doubt. I would save the Union. I would save it in the shortest way under the Constitution. The sooner the national... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1865 - 78 pages
...assumptions ot fact which I may know to be erroneous, I do not now and here controvert them. If there be any inferences which I may believe to be falsely drawn,...say, I have not meant to leave any one in doubt. I would save the Union. I would save it in the shortest way under the Constitution. The sooner the national... | |
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If there be in it any inferences which I may believe to be falsely drawn, I do not, now and here, argue against them. If there be perceptible in it an impatient and dictatorial tone, I waive it in deference to an old friend, whose heart I have always... 
