| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1877 - 674 pages
...might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both...aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance In wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's... | |
| Charles Godfrey Leland - Biography & Autobiography - 1879 - 274 pages
...Government claimed right to no more than restrict the territorial enlargement of it. ... Both parties read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and...aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's ass'stance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's... | |
| Charles Godfrey Leland - United States - 1879 - 260 pages
...Government claimed right to no more than restrict the territorial enlargement of it. ... Both parties read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and...aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's... | |
| Orators - 1880 - 698 pages
...conflict might cease, or even before the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both...aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's... | |
| Mary Elsie Thalheimer - United States - 1880 - 434 pages
...Address, on the 4th of March, 1865, fairly stated the positions of the two parties in the Civil War : ' ' Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God; and each invokes His aid against the other. . . . The prayers of both could not be answered. That of neither has been answered fully. The Almighty... | |
| William M. Thayer - Biography & Autobiography - 1882 - 430 pages
...might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both...aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - English language - 1882 - 136 pages
...his own special duties to discharge. Everybody knows how disagreeable it is to have nothing to do. Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God ; and each invokes his aid against the other. Every man desireth to live long, but no man would be old. How is it with me, when every noise appals... | |
| Charles Maltby - California - 1884 - 340 pages
...might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both...aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's... | |
| Alexander Johnston - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1884 - 430 pages
...might cease when, or even before the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. Both...aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's... | |
| William O. Stoddard - Presidents - 1884 - 538 pages
...might cease with, or even before, the conflict itself should cease. Each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. " Both...aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces;... | |
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