 | Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 630 pages
...will destroy the Union ; and then, you say, the great crime of having destroyed it will be upon us 1 That is cool. A highwayman holds a pistol to my ear,...teeth, " Stand and deliver, or I shall kill you; and ttsn you will be a murderer I " To be sure, what the robber demanded of me — my money — was my... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - Presidents - 1884 - 538 pages
...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...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... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - Presidents - 1884 - 536 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 pages
...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...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 vote... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1891 - 424 pages
...will be upon us 1 That is cool. J highwayman holds a pistol to my ear, and mutters through his teetr " Stand and deliver, or I shall kill you, and then you...what the robber demanded of me — my money — was r / own ; and I had a clear right to keep it ; but it was no more my on than my vote is my own ; and... | |
 | William Goodell Frost - 1891 - 50 pages
...you say> the great crime of having destroyed it will be upon us. That is cool. A highwayman holds his pistol to my ear and mutters through his teeth, 'Stand and deliver, or I will kill you, and then you will be a murderer." * * The threat of death to me to extort my money,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1894 - 280 pages
...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...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 vote... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 274 pages
...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...mutters through his teeth, " Stand and deliver, or 1 shall kill you, and then you will be a murderer ! " To be sure, what the robber demanded of me —... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1894 - 268 pages
...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...mutters through his teeth, " Stand and deliver, or 1 shall kill you, and then you will be a murderer ! " To be sure, what the robber demanded of me —... | |
 | 1895 - 328 pages
...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...I shall kill you, and then you will be a murderer ! ' " What the South wanted, he said, was that the North should cease to call slavery wrong and call... | |
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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,... 
