 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1903 - 436 pages
...and there working upon his feelings till he is persuaded to write the soldier boy that he is fighting in a bad cause, for a wicked administration of a contemptible...not only constitutional, but withal a great mercy. The Democratic Opposition in Ohio, having obtained a small majority in the preceding election, were... | |
 | William Henry Smith - Slavery - 1903 - 500 pages
...simple-minded soldier boy who deserts while I must not touch a hair of a wily agitator who induces him to desert? I think that in such a case to silence the...not only constitutional, but withal a great mercy. Mr. Lincoln was even more happy in his reply to a committee of Ohioans who visited Washington, and... | |
 | Frederick Chamberlin - Anti-imperialist movements - 1903 - 168 pages
...cause, for a wicked administration of a contemptible government, too weak to arrest and punish him if he desert. I think that in such a case to silence the...only constitutional, but, withal, a great mercy." Mr. Lincoln is right. The " wily agitator " is the real culprit; and then, with that fine sense of... | |
 | Frederick Chamberlin - Anti-imperialist movements - 1903 - 168 pages
...cause, for a wicked administration of a contemptible government, too weak to arrest and punish him if he desert. I think that in such a case to silence the...only constitutional, but, withal, a great mercy." Mr. Lincoln is right. The " wily agitator " is the real culprit; and then, with that fine sense of... | |
 | Frederick Chamberlin - Anti-imperialist movements - 1903 - 168 pages
...and there working upon his feelings till he is persuaded to write the soldier boy that he is fighting in a bad cause, for a wicked administration of a contemptible...government, too weak to arrest and punish him if he desert. I think that in such a case to silence the agitator and save the boy is not only constitutional,... | |
 | Frederick Chamberlin - Anti-imperialist movements - 1903 - 168 pages
...and there working upon his feelings till he is persuaded to write the soldier boy that he is fighting in a bad cause, for a wicked administration of a contemptible...government, too weak to arrest and punish him if he desert. I think that in such a case to silence the agitator and save the boy is not only constitutional,... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - World history - 1906 - 766 pages
...who deserts, while I must not touch a hair of the wily agitator who induces him to desert? I think in such a case to silence the agitator and save the...not only constitutional, but withal a great mercy." The Albany Democracy issued another long manifesto demanding the release of Vallindigham, but the President... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - Indians of North America - 1906 - 700 pages
...and there working upon his feelings till he is persuaded to write the soldier-boy that he is fighting in a bad cause, for a wicked administration of a contemptible government, too weak to arrest, to punish him, if he shall desert. I think that, in such a case, to silence the agitator and save the... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - History - 1906 - 626 pages
...and there working upon his feelings till he is persuaded to write the soldier-boy that he is fighting in a bad cause, for a wicked administration of a contemptible government, too weak to arrest, to punish him, if he shall desert. I think that, in such a case, to silence the agitator and save the... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1906 - 622 pages
...persuaded to write the soldier boy that he is fighting in a bad cause for a wicked administration and contemptible government, too weak to arrest and punish him if he shall desert." l While the Republicans of Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, meeting one extreme opinion with another, generally... | |
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... till he is persuaded to write the soldier boy that he is fighting in a bad cause, for a wicked Administration of a contemptible Government, too weak to arrest and punish him if he shall desert. I think that in such a case to silence the agitator and... 
