 But the proclamation, as law, either is valid or is not valid. If it is not valid it needs no retraction. If it is valid it cannot be retracted, any more than the dead can be brought to life.  The New Englander - Page 1831865Full view - About this book
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1865 - 836 pages
...Proclamation in the event that a new Administration should come into power; and, on the other side, the pulpit has, upon occasion, concerned itself, just as absurdly...late message, in terms not hard to be understood. We come, next, to quote the liberation clause of the proclamation, and to give, in the fewest words... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...the massacre of vanquished foes and non-combatants, male and female. "But the Proclamation, as law, is valid or is not valid. If it is not valid, it needs...retracted, any more than the dead can be brought to life. Some of you profess to think that its retraction would operate favorably for the Union. Why better... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...massacre of vanquished foes and non-combatants, male and female. But the Proclamation, as law, either is valid or is not valid. If it is not valid it needs...retracted, any more than the dead can be brought to life. Some of you profess to think its retraction would operate favorably for the Union. Why better after... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...the massacre of vanquished foes and non-combatants, male and female. But the proclamation, as law, is valid or is not valid. If it is not valid it needs...retracted, any more than the dead can be brought to life. Som-e of you profess to think that its retraction would operate favorably for the Union. Why better... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...massacre of vanquished foes and non-combatante, male and female. But the Proclamation, as law, either is valid or is not valid. If it is not valid it needs...retracted, any more than the dead can be brought to life. Some of you profess to think its retraction would operate favorably for the Union. Why better after... | |
 | Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 360 pages
...male and female. But the proclamation as a law is valid or not valid. ^ If i is not valid, it wants no retraction. If it is valid it cannot be retracted any more than the . dead can be brought to life. "Some of you profess to think that retraction would operate favorably to the Union. Why better after... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...the massacre of vanquished foes and noncombatants, male and female. But the proclamation, as law, ia valid or is not valid. If it is not valid, it needs no retraction. If it is valid, it can not be retracted, any more than the dead can be brought to life. Some of you profess to think that... | |
 | Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 368 pages
...male and female. But the proclamation as a law is valid or not valid. If it is not valid, it wants no retraction. If it is valid it cannot be retracted any more than the dead can be brought to lite. "Some of you profess to think that retraction would operate favorably to the Union. Why better... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...massacre of vanquished foes and non-combatants, male and female. But the Proclamation, аз law, either Is valid or Is not valid. If It Is not valid It needs no retraction. If It la valid it can not be retracted , any more than tho dead can bo brought to life. Some of you profess... | |
 | 1865 - 730 pages
...to use the words of the lattepin his reply to the committee of dissatisfied citizens of niinois, " The Proclamation is valid or is not valid. If it is...late message, in terms not hard to be understood. We come, next, to quote the liberation clause of the proclamation, and to give, in the fewest words... | |
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