 | John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - Presidents - 1866 - 264 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...devoted altogether to saving the Union without war, the insurgent agents were in the city, seeking to destroy it without war— seeking to dissolve the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Books - 1866 - 750 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...devoted altogether to saving the Union without war, the insurgent agents were in the city seeking to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 568 pages
...years ago, all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it; all •ought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was being...place, devoted altogether to saving the Union without -wai, insurgent agents were in the city seeking to destroy it without seeking to dissolve the Union... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Presidents - 1866 - 578 pages
...war. All dreaded it; all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was being delivered from thia place, devoted altogether to saving the Union without...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... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1867 - 848 pages
...the saving of the Union without war, insurgent agents were in the city, seeking to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the...of them would make war rather than let the nation snrvive ; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish — and the war came. One-eighth... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 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...saving the Union without war, insurgent agents were in this city seeking to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide its effects... | |
 | Richard Edwards - Elocution - 1867 - 510 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...saving the Union without war, insurgent agents were in this city seeking to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide its effects... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - Generals - 1868 - 606 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... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - Generals - 1868 - 606 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... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1868 - 652 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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On the occasion corresponding to this four" years ago, all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it, all sought to avoid it. 
