 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it — all sought to avert it. While the inaugural address was being delivered...insurgent agents were in the city seeking to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide •effects, by negotiation. Both parties deprecated... | |
 | Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...years ago, all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending 1 NO 5. civil war. All dreaded it ; all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was...insurgent agents were in the city seeking to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union, and divide the effects, by negotiation. Both parties... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...four years ago, all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it. all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was...insurgent agents were in the city seeking to destroy it without war, seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...four years ago, all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it, all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was...Union without -war, insurgent agents were in the city secking to destroy it without war, seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation.... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 864 pages
...four years ago, all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it, all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was...dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and... | |
 | Mrs. P. A. Hanaford - 1865 - 230 pages
...four years ago, all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it; all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was...insurgent agents were in the city seeking to destroy it without war, seeking to dissolve the Union, and divide the effects by negotiation. " Both parties deprecated... | |
 | Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1865 - 642 pages
...four years ago, all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it; all sought to avoid it While the Inaugural Address was...insurgent agents were in the city seeking to destroy It, without war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. "Both parties... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1865 - 78 pages
...four years ago, all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it ; all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was...insurgent agents were in the city seeking to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated... | |
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Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish... 
