 | Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...events, and are glad of any pretext to do it, I will neither affirm nor deny. But if there be such, I need address no word to them. " To those, however,...do it ? Will you hazard so desperate a step while there is any portion of the ills you fly from that have no real existence ? Will you, while the certain... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...events, and are glad of any pretext to do it, I will neither affirm nor 'deny^ But, if there be such, I need address no word to them. To those, however,...with all its benefits, its memories, and its hopes, woulfl it not be well to ascertain wby we do it? Will you hazard so desperate a step while any portion... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...peaceful solution of the national troubles, and the restoration of fraternal sympathies and affections. to them. To those, however, who really love the Union,...grave a matter as the destruction of our national fabrie, with all its benefits, its memories, and its hopes, would it not be wise to ascertian precisely... | |
 | Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...such, I need address no word to them. To those, however, who really iove the Union, may I not speak? ^j Before entering upon so grave a matter as the destruction...national fabric, with all its benefits, its memories, ind its hopes, would it not be wise to ascertain precisely why we do it? Will you hazard so desperate... | |
 | History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...events , and are glad of any pretext to do it, I will neither affirm nor deny; but if there be such, I need address no word to them. To those, however, who really love the Union, may I not speak? ^f Before entering upon so grave a matter as the destruction of our national fabric, with all its benefits,... | |
 | United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...events, and are glad of any pretext to do it, I will neither affirm nor deny; but if there should be such I need address no word to them. To those, however,...memories and its hopes, would it not be well to ascertain precisely why w^ do it ? Will you hazard so desperate a step, while there is any possibility that any... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...do it, I will neither affirm nor ' deny. But if there be such, I need ad! dress 110 word to them. i "To those, however, who really love the Union, may I not speak, before en! tering upon so grave a matter as the j destruction of our national fabric, with all its benefits,... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...events, and are glad of any pretext to do it, I will neither affirm nor deny ; but if there be such, I need address no word to them. To those, however,...benefits, its memories, and its hopes, would it not be wise to ascertain precisely why we do it ? Will you hazard so desperate a, step while there is any... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...events, and are glad of any pretext to do il, I will neither affirm nor deny ; but if there be such I need address no word to them. To those, however,...benefits, its memories, and its hopes, would it not be wise to ascertain precisely why we do it ? Will you hazard so desperate a step while there is any possibility... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...events, and are glad of any pretext to do it, I will neither affirm nor deny; but if there be such, I need address no word to them. To those, however,...benefits, its memories, and its hopes, would it not be wise to ascertain precisely why we do it ? Will you hazard so desperate a step while there is any possibility... | |
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That there are persons in one section or another who seek to destroy the Union at all events and are glad of any pretext to do it I will neither affirm nor deny; but if there be such, I need address no word to them. 
