The Words of Abraham Lincoln: For Use in SchoolsWestern Publishing House, 1898 - 270 pages |
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Page 105
... rebellion , the rest of the slaveholding States wavering , preparing to follow ; the revolt guided by determined , daring , and skillful leaders ; the Southern people , apparently full of enthusiasm and military spirit , rush- ing to ...
... rebellion , the rest of the slaveholding States wavering , preparing to follow ; the revolt guided by determined , daring , and skillful leaders ; the Southern people , apparently full of enthusiasm and military spirit , rush- ing to ...
Page 147
... rebellion . " The movers , however , well understand the difference . At the beginning they knew that they could never raise their treason to any respectable magnitude by any name . which implies violation of law . They knew their ...
... rebellion . " The movers , however , well understand the difference . At the beginning they knew that they could never raise their treason to any respectable magnitude by any name . which implies violation of law . They knew their ...
Page 148
... rebellion thus sugar - coated they have been drugging the public mind of their section for more than thirty years , and until at length they have brought many good men to a willingness to take up arms against the Government the day ...
... rebellion thus sugar - coated they have been drugging the public mind of their section for more than thirty years , and until at length they have brought many good men to a willingness to take up arms against the Government the day ...
Page 155
... formidable internal attempt to overthrow it . It is now for them to demonstrate to the world that those who can fairly carry an elec- tion can also suppress a rebellion ; that ballots are MESSAGE TO CONGRESS IN SPECIAL SESSION . 155.
... formidable internal attempt to overthrow it . It is now for them to demonstrate to the world that those who can fairly carry an elec- tion can also suppress a rebellion ; that ballots are MESSAGE TO CONGRESS IN SPECIAL SESSION . 155.
Page 156
... rebellion shall have been suppressed , the Executive deems it proper to say it will be his purpose then , as ever , to be guided by the Constitution and the laws ; and that he probably will have no different under- standing of the ...
... rebellion shall have been suppressed , the Executive deems it proper to say it will be his purpose then , as ever , to be guided by the Constitution and the laws ; and that he probably will have no different under- standing of the ...
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