Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor build an impassable wall between them. A husband and wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other ; but the different... Advocate of Peace and Universal Brotherhood - Page 2121863Full view - About this book
| United States. Department of State - United States - 1862 - 984 pages
...partially surrendered,, would not be surrendered at all by the other. between them. A husband arid wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence,...the reach of each other; but the different parts of our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1862 - 990 pages
...while fugitive' slaves, now only partially surrendered, would not be surrendered at all by the other. "Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot...our respective sections from each other, nor build au impassable wall between them. A husband and wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence, and... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - United States - 1863 - 598 pages
...address. Speaking of secession, he said : " Physically speaking we can not separate, — we can not remove our respective sections from each other, nor...the reach of each other ; but the different parts of our country can not do this. They can not but remain face to face ; and intercourse, either amicable... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1863 - 758 pages
...while fugitive slaves, now only partially surrendered, would not be surrendered at all by the other. between them. A husband and wife may be divorced,...the reach of each other; but the different parts of our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...while fugitive slaves, now only partially surrendered, would not be surrendered at all, by the other. Physically speaking, we cannot separate — we cannot...the reach of each other ; but the different parts of our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face ; and intercourse, either amicable... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...while fugitive slaves, now only partially surrendered, would not be surrendered at all by the other. " Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot...the reach of each other ; but the different parts of our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face ; and intercourse, either amicable... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...would not be surrendered at all by the other. Physically speaking, we can not separate ; we can not remove our respective sections from each other, nor...the reach of each other, but the different parts of our country can not do this. They can not but remain face to 'face ; and intercourse, either amicable... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...by the other. " Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective siectipns from each other, nor build an impassable wall between...the reach of each other; but the different parts of our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or... | |
| Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...while fugitive slaves, now only partially surrendered, would not be surrendered at all by the other. " Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot...build an Impassable wall between them. A husband and wib may be divorced, and each go out of the preeenre and beyond the reach of pmch other ; but thedifferent... | |
| William V. Spencer - 1865 - 368 pages
...conclusion of secession would be perpetual and incurable anarchy. " No, my fellow-citizens," he added, " we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective...cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face, and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible, then, to make... | |
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