 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 pages
...occasion corresponding to this four years ago, all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it, all sought to avoid it...insurgent agents were in the city seeking to destroy it with war—seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by. negotiation. Both parties deprecated... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1888 - 718 pages
...occasion corresponding to this, four years ago, all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it ; all sought to avoid it....altogether to saving the Union without war, insurgent ageuts were in the city seeking to destroy it without war; seeking to dissolve the Union and divide... | |
 | United States - 1889 - 242 pages
...occasion corresponding to this four years ago, all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it, all sought to avoid it....insurgent agents were in the city seeking to destroy it with war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated... | |
 | Paul Leicester Ford - United States - 1889 - 214 pages
...occasion corresponding to this four years ago, all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it, all sought to avoid it....insurgent agents were in the city seeking to destroy it with war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated... | |
 | John Carroll Power - 1889 - 470 pages
...all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it; all sought to avert it. While the inaugural address was being delivered...agents were in the city seeking to destroy it without war—seeking to dissolve the Union and divide its effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 554 pages
...thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it — all sought to avert it. While the inaugural address was being delivered...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... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - United States - 1890 - 536 pages
...occasion corresponding to this, four years ago, all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it, all sought to avoid it....saving the Union without war, insurgent agents were in this city seeking to destroy it with war — seeking to dissolve the Union and divide the effects by... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 500 pages
...dreaded it; all sought to avert it. While the inaugural address was being delivered from th is • place, devoted altogether to saving the Union without...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... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 568 pages
...thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it — all sought to avert it. While the inaugural address was being delivered...Union without war, insurgent agents were in the city sceking to destroy it without war — sceking to dissolve the Union, and divide effeets, by negotiation.... | |
 | Charles Wallace French - Biography & Autobiography - 1891 - 414 pages
...occasion corresponding with this, four years ago, all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it, all sought to avoid it....insurgent agents were in the city, seeking to destroy it with war — seeking to dissolve the Union, and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated... | |
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On the occasion corresponding to this four years ago, all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it; all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address... 
