 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - United States - 1861 - 668 pages
...use of an expression which presently passed into the currency of a proverb. " What good," said he, " would a proclamation of emancipation from me do ;...not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Popes bull against the comet. Would my word free... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...evident sincerity of those* he was among in their prayers. But we will talk over the merits of the case. What good would a proclamation of emancipation from...not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet ! Would my word free... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 672 pages
...evident sincerity of those he was among in thtir prayers. But we will talk over the merits of the ca!<e. What good would a proclamation of emancipation from...not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Tope's bull against the comet I Would my word free... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Biography & Autobiography - 1864 - 416 pages
...urged to issue a proclamation of emancipation, he distinctly declined it, saying, among other things, " What good would a proclamation of emancipation from...not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull. against the comet. Would my word free... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Biography & Autobiography - 1864 - 406 pages
...urged to issue a proclamation of emancipation, he distinctly declined it, saying, among other things, "What good would a proclamation of emancipation from...not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull, against the comet. Would my word free... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...But we will talk over the merits of the case. What good would a proclamation of emancipation from mo do, especially as we are now situated ? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet I Would my word free... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1865 - 858 pages
...evident sincerity of those he was among in their prayers. But we will talk over the merits of the case. What good would a proclamation of emancipation from...not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet! Would my word free... | |
 | Henry Charles Fletcher - United States - 1865 - 470 pages
...subject he gave utterance to the following opinion on what he termed the merits of the case :— ' What good would a proclamation of emancipation from...not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet! Would my word free... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 864 pages
...evident sincerity of those he was among in their prayers. But we will talk over the merits of the case. What good would a proclamation of emancipation from...not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet! Would my word free... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...evident sincerity of those he was among in their prayers. But we will talk over the merits of the case. ^What good would a proclamation of emancipation from...situated? I do not want to issue a document that the wholo world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet! Would... | |
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in the East and Buell in the West, "What good would a proclamation of 'emancipation from me do, especially as we are now situated ? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world would see must necessarily 
