 | Abraham Lincoln - 1893 - 130 pages
...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...accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but... | |
 | John Torrey Morse - Presidents - 1893 - 396 pages
...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...accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came. " One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 274 pages
...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...war came. One-eighth of the whole population were coloured slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1894 - 280 pages
...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...war came. One-eighth of the whole population were coloured slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it.... | |
 | Noah Brooks - 1894 - 532 pages
...were in the city, seeking to destroy it with war — seeking to dissolve the Union, and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war,...war rather than let it perish ; and the war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 72 pages
...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...other would accept war rather than let it perish. And war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 444 pages
...so bravely shed, not to break up the Union. Yet all in vain. " Both parties deprecated war; but one would make war rather than let the Nation survive; and the other would accept war inr rather than let it perish. And the war came." Lincoln did all he could to avert it, but there was... | |
 | 1895 - 340 pages
...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...accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but... | |
 | Noah Brooks - Washington (D.C.) - 1895 - 372 pages
...tones of Lincoln's voice sounded over the vast concourse. There was applause, however, at the words, "both parties deprecated war, but one of them would...would accept war rather than let it perish " ; and the cheer that followed these words lasted long enough to make a considerable pause before he added sententiously,... | |
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Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive ; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came. 
