 But you will not abide the election of a Republican President. In that supposed event, you say, you will destroy the Union ; and then, you say, the great crime of having destroyed it will be upon us ? That Is cool. A highwayman holds a pistol to my ear,...  Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 210by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Campaign literature, 1860 - 1860 - 270 pages
...be upon us P Thai is cool. A highwayman holds a pistol to my ear, and mutters through his teeth, " stand and deliver, or I shall kill you, and then you will be a murde.er 1" To be sure, what the robber demanded of me — my money— was my own ; and 1 had a clear... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 268 pages
...he upon us ? That is cool. A highwayman holds a pistol to my ear, and mutters through his teeth, " stand and deliver, or I shall kill you, and then you will he a murderer !" To he sure, what the robher demanded of me — my money — was my own ; and I had... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...be upon us 1 " That is cool. A highwayman holds a pistol to my ear, and mutters through his teeth, ' stand and deliver, or I shall kill you, and then you...and I had a clear right to keep it ; but it was no mrfre my own than my vote is my own ; and threat of death to me, to extort my money, and threat of... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 864 pages
...be upon us ! That, is cool. A highwayman holds a pistol to my ear, and mutters through his teeth, 44 Stand and deliver, or I shall kill you, and then you...keep it ; but it was no more my own than my vote is rny own ; and the threat of death to me, to extort my money, and the threat of destruction to the Union,... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...will be upon us! That is cool. A highwayman holds a pistol to my ear, and mutters through his teeth, " Stand and deliver, or I shall kill you, and then you...demanded of me — my money — was my own ; and I had a olear right to keep it ; but it was no more my own than my vote is my own ; and the threat of death... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 498 pages
...be upon us! " That is cool. A highwayman holds a pistol to my ear, and mutters through his teeth, ' stand and deliver, or I shall kill you, and then you...murderer !' " To be sure, what the robber demanded of me—my money .—was my own ; and I had a clear right to keep it; but it was no more my own than my... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...will be upon us! That is cool. A highwayman holds a pistol to my ear, and mutters through his teeth, " Stand and deliver, or I shall kill you, and then you...murderer!" To be sure, what the robber demanded of rne—my money—was my own; and I had a clear right to keep it; but it was no more my own than my... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 pages
...will be upon nsl That is cool. A highwayman holds a pistol to my ear, and mutters through his teeth, " Stand and deliver, or I shall kill you, and then you will be a murderer 1" To be sure, what the robber demanded of me — my money — was my own ; and I had a clear right... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Presidents - 1866 - 578 pages
...be upon us! That is oool. A highwayman holds a pistol to my ear, and mutters through his teeth : ' Stand and deliver, or I shall kill you, and then you...my own than my vote is my own; and threat of death tome to extort my money, and threat of destruction to the Union to extort my vote, can scarcely be... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 568 pages
...be upon us ! That is cool. A highwayman holds a pistol to my ear, and mutters through his teeth : ' Stand and deliver, or I shall kill you, and then you...and I had a clear right to keep it ; but it was no morelhy own than my vote is my own; and threat of death to me to extort my money, and threat of destruction... | |
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