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 should dare to ask a just God's. assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces, but let us judge not,... Abraham Lincoln - Page 460by Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 542 pagesFull view - About this book
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both...wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered — that of... | |
| Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both...wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces ; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayer of both could not be answered ; that of neither... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. 20 Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God,...aid against the other. It may seem strange that any man should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing his bread from the sweat of other men's... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both...wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces. But let us judge not, that we bo not judged. The prayer of both could not be answered; that of neither... | |
| Education - 1864 - 272 pages
...might cease-with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both...against the other. It may seem strange that any men could dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1865 - 78 pages
...conflict might cease, even before the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both...wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both should not be answered. That of neither... | |
| John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 296 pages
...cause might cease with or even before the conflict should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph and a result less fundamental and astounding. " Both...wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered — that of... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both...wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces ; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered ; that of... | |
| John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 300 pages
...cause might cease with or even before the conflict should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph and a result less fundamental and astounding. " Both...wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces; but let us judge not, that we be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered—that of neither... | |
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