 One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of...  Abraham Lincoln: His Life and Public Services - Page 193by Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1865 - 216 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States - 1868 - 422 pages
...of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even by war, while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1868 - 652 pages
...of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even by war, while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 606 pages
...of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even by war, while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
 | John Swett - Elocution - 1867 - 252 pages
...whole population were colored slaves — not distributed generally over the Union, but localized over the southern part of it. These slaves constituted...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war : while the Government claimed no right to do more than restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
 | John Swett - Elocution - 1868 - 246 pages
...whole population were colored slaves—not distributed generally over the Union, but localized over the southern part of it. These slaves constituted...interest was the object for which the insurgents would read the Union, even by war: while the Government claimed no right to do more than restrict the territorial... | |
 | James M. Hiatt - United States - 1868 - 426 pages
...says, with the efforts of both parties to avoid war. 'To strengthen, perpetuate, and extend the slave . interest was the object for which the insurgents would...rend the Union by war, while the Government claimed the right to do no more than restrict the territorial enlargement of it.' Both parties 'read the same... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - Elocution - 1869 - 416 pages
...the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth. EXTRACT FROM THE SECOND INAUGURAL. Ibid. Both parties deprecated war : but one of them would...the insurgents would rend the Union by war, while government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither... | |
 | Charles A. Wiley - Elocution - 1869 - 456 pages
...whole population were colored slaves — not distributed generally over the Union, but localized over the southern part of it. These slaves constituted...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war : while the Government claimed no right to do more than restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
 | Philip Lawrence - English language - 1870 - 422 pages
...nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish ; and the war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed...the insurgents would rend the Union by war, while Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither... | |
 | Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - Elocution - 1870 - 396 pages
...let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish ; and the war came the war. To strengthen, perpetuate, and extend this...the insurgents would rend the Union by war, while Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither... | |
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