| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...seeking to dissolve the Union and divide •effects, by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war; but j one of them would make war rather than let the nation...(survive; and the other would accept war rather than let jit perish. And the war came. " One-eighth of the whole population were coloured slaves, not distributed... | |
| Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union, and divide the effects, by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would...would accept war rather than let it perish ; and the war came. " One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would 5 make war rather than let the nation survive, and the...would accept war rather than let it perish ; and the war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. of tho regiments of this division: the Brigadier-General commanding directs that they bo war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the... | |
| Education - 1864 - 272 pages
...seeking to dissolve the Union, and divide the effects, by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war ; bat one of them would make war rather than let the nation...would accept war rather than let it perish : and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves — not distributed generally over... | |
| John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 300 pages
...seeking to destroy it without war—seeking to dissolve the Union and destroy its effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would...would accept war rather than let it perish ; and the war came. " One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1865 - 78 pages
...to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would...would accept war rather than let it perish, and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the... | |
| Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 506 pages
...seeking to destroy it, without war ; seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. "Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would...would accept war rather than let it perish, and the war came. " One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over... | |
| A.A. Griffith - Elocution - 1865 - 260 pages
...to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would...would accept war rather than let it perish; and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves-— not distributed generally over... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 944 pages
...to deslrov it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would...would accept war rather than let it perish, and the war came. " One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over... | |
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