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
| Henry Ketcham - Presidents - 1901 - 516 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...it was no more my own than my vote is my own ; and the threat of death to me to extort my money, and the threat of destruction to the Union to extort... | |
| United States - 1901 - 536 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...it was no more my own than my vote is my own ; and the threat of death to me, to extort my money, and the threat of destruction to the Union, to extort... | |
| Noah Brooks - 1901 - 264 pages
...put 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...what the robber demanded of me — my money — was "5 my own ; but it was no more my own than my vote 5s my own ; and a threat of death to me to extort... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - Anthologies - 1901 - 408 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 will be a murderer 1 "... against it are themselves wrong, and should be silenced and swept away. If it is right, we cannot... | |
| United States - 1902 - 512 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...it was no more my own than my vote is my own ; and the threat of death to me, to extort my money, and the threat of destruction to the Union, to extort... | |
| United States - 1902 - 354 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...it was no more my own than my vote is my own ; and the threat of death to me, to extort my money, and the threat of destruction to the Union, to extort... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1902 - 458 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...it was no more my own than my vote is my own; and the threat of death to me to extort my money, and the threat of destruction to the Union to extort... | |
| United States - 1902 - 510 pages
...be upon us I 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...it was no more my own than my vote is my own ; and the threat of death to me, to extort my money, and the threat of destruction to the Union, to extort... | |
| Joseph Benson Gilder - United States - 1902 - 346 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...it was no more my own than my vote is my own ; and the threat of death to me, to extort my money, and the threat of destruction to the Union, to extort... | |
| Hosea Ballou - Atonement - 1902 - 322 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 will be a murderer ! ' " There is ample ground for calling Ballou the Abraham Lincoln of American theology. The homely... | |
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