Neither party expected for the war, the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with or even before the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and... Warren's Reading Selection - Page 164by M. Josephine Warren - 1879 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither expected that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself...fundamental and astounding. 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... | |
| Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself...fundamental and astounding. 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... | |
| 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
...nor the duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself...fundamental and astounding. 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... | |
| 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....fundamental and astounding. 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... | |
| John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - Mississippi River Valley - 1865 - 778 pages
...magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the CAUSE of the conflict might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself...fundamental and astounding. Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God j and each invokes His aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself...fundamental and astounding. 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... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. Neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself...fundamental and astounding. 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... | |
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