 | Alexandra Hanson-Harding - Education - 1997 - 92 pages
...all 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... | |
 | Fletcher Pratt - History - 1997 - 466 pages
...our 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... | |
 | Richard C. Sinopoli - Political Science - 1996 - 456 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... | |
 | Jay Monaghan - History - 1997 - 538 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... | |
 | Randall M. Miller, Harry S. Stout, Charles Reagan Wilson - Religion - 1998 - 437 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... | |
 | Conrad Cherry - History - 1998 - 428 pages
...all 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... | |
 | Frances H. Kennedy - History - 1998 - 536 pages
...impending civil-war. All dreaded it — all sought to avert it. While the inaugeral address was heing delivered from this place. devoted altogether to saving...insurgent agents were in the city seeking to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union. and divide effects. hy negotiation. Both parties deprecated... | |
 | Randall M. Miller, Harry S. Stout, Charles Reagan Wilson - United States - 1998 - 442 pages
...agents were in the city seeking to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union, and divide effects, by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war,...would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came. This paragraph is a marked... | |
 | Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - History - 1999 - 978 pages
...impending civil war. All dreaded it, all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was heing delivered from this place, devoted altogether to saving...would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish, and the war came. One-eighth of the whole... | |
 | Paul M. Zall - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 220 pages
...all 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... | |
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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. 
