 | Grace H. Smithdeal - English language - 1895 - 232 pages
...they themselves are subdivided b" a semicolon. Punctuate Both parties deprecated war butone of 1hem would make war rather than let the nation survive...accept war rather than let it perish and the war came. THE PERIOD. The Period marks the end of a sentence. Rule 1.— A period should be used at the end of... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge, Theodore Roosevelt - Heroes - 1895 - 366 pages
...this place, devoted altogether to saving the Union without war — seeking to dissolve the Union, and divide effects, by negotiation. Both parties deprecated...war ; but one of them would make war rather than let it perish. And the war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge, Theodore Roosevelt - United States - 1895 - 376 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 ; but one of them would make war rather than let it perish. And the war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed... | |
 | John Sherman - Cabinet officers - 1895 - 724 pages
...he said : " Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would make war rather than let the Union survive ; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came." He hopefully predicted the result of the war, but he said : "Yet, if God wills that it continue until... | |
 | John Sherman - Cabinet officers - 1895 - 734 pages
...(361) Keferring to the condition of the controversy at the time of his former inaugural, he said : •" Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would make war rather than let the Union survive ; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came." He hopefully... | |
 | United States - 1888 - 436 pages
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 | Abraham Lincoln - 1896 - 502 pages
...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 war;...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,... | |
 | Grace H. Smithdeal - 1895 - 230 pages
...sentence should be separated by a colon, if they themselves are subdivided by a semicolon. Punctuate. Both parties deprecated war but one of them would...accept war rather than let it perish and the war came. THE PERIOD. The Period marks the end of a sentence. Rule 1.— A period should be used at the end of... | |
 | J. G. Randall, Richard N. Current, Richard Nelson Current - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 460 pages
...circumstances of his first inaugural, then restated the central issue of the ensuing struggle as he saw it: "Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would...war rather than let it perish. And the war came." Then he elaborated upon the basic issue by speaking of the "peculiar and powerful interest" of slavery.... | |
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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. 
