| William Charles Harris - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 332 pages
...we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn... | |
| Sydney E. Ahlstrom - Religion - 2004 - 1220 pages
...pray — that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid with another drawn... | |
| Robert Jewett, John Shelton Lawrence - Political Science - 2004 - 412 pages
...pray — that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn... | |
| Alfred Kazin, Ted Solotaroff - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 593 pages
...pray — that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away, Yer, if God wills that it contmue, until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unreqnired toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by... | |
| Corey Robin - Philosophy - 2004 - 336 pages
...eliminating slavery, he did not speak of negative foundations or a summum malum. Instead, he promised that "all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk," that "every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn... | |
| Michael P. Melon - Religion - 2004 - 270 pages
...pray—that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue, until alt the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of Mood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn... | |
| Peggy A. Russo, Paul Finkelman - Abolitionists - 2005 - 267 pages
...Papers, Chicago Historical Society. 9. "If God wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled up by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited...lash, shall be paid by another drawn by the sword, as was said three thousand years ago, so still it must be said, 'the judgments of the Lord are true and... | |
| John Channing Briggs - History - 2005 - 396 pages
...pray— that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn... | |
| Jerrold M. Packard - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 326 pages
...quickly. But in the address's most profound words, he said that if "God wills that [the war] continue, until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn... | |
| Donald J. Meyers - History - 2005 - 284 pages
...— that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it may continue, until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn... | |
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