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" Then a statement, somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declarations have been constantly called forth on every point and phase of the great contest which still... "
Life and Works of Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and presidential addresses, 1859 ... - Page 223
by Abraham Lincoln - 1907
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Lincoln

David Herbert Donald - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 724 pages
...been at his first inauguration. During the past four years of war, he noted in a tone of weariness, "public declarations have been constantly called forth on every point and phase of the great contest." Consequently he could devote the larger part of his address to an explanation of the origins of the...
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Of the People, by the People, for the People and Other Quotations from ...

Abraham Lincoln, G. S. Boritt - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 208 pages
...first. Then a statement, somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which...little that is new could be presented. The progress of our arms, upon which all else chiefly depends, is as well known to the public as to myself; and...
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Abraham Lincoln Deals with Foreign Affairs: A Diplomat in Carpet Slippers

Jay Monaghan - History - 1997 - 538 pages
...first. Then a statement, somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which...little that is new could be presented. The progress of our arms, upon which all else chiefly depends, is as well known to the public as to myself ; and...
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A Short History of the Civil War: Ordeal by Fire

Fletcher Pratt - History - 1997 - 466 pages
...the first. Then a statement somewhat in detail of a course to be pin-sued seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which...little that is new could be presented. The progress of our arms, upon which all else chiefly depends, is as well known to the public as to myself, and...
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Great American Speeches

Alexandra Hanson-Harding - Education - 1997 - 92 pages
...the first. Then a statement somewhat in detail of a course to be pursued seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which...little that is new could be presented. The progress of our arms, upon which all else chiefly depends, is as well known to the public as to myself, and...
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From Many, One: Readings in American Political and Social Thought

Richard C. Sinopoli - Political Science - 1996 - 456 pages
...first. Then a statement, somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which...little that is new could be presented. The progress of our arms, upon which all else chiefly depends, is as well known to the public as to myself; and...
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God's New Israel: Religious Interpretations of American Destiny

Conrad Cherry - History - 1998 - 428 pages
...the first. Then a statement somewhat in detail of a course to be pursued seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which...little that is new could be presented. The progress of our arms, upon which all else chiefly depends, is as well known to the public as to myself, and...
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Religion and the American Civil War

Randall M. Miller, Harry S. Stout, Charles Reagan Wilson - United States - 1998 - 442 pages
...first. Then a statement, somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which...little that is new could be presented. The progress of our arms, upon which all else chiefly depends, is as well known to the public as to myself, and...
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The Civil War Battlefield Guide

Frances H. Kennedy - History - 1998 - 536 pages
...fining and proper. Now. at the expiration of four years. during which puhlic declarations have heen constantly called forth on every point and phase of the great contest which still ahsorhs the anention. and engrosses the energies of the nation. linle that is new could he presented....
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Speeches that Changed the World

Owen Collins - History - 1999 - 464 pages
...first. Then a statement, somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which...little that is new could be presented. The progress of our arms, upon which all else chiefly depends, is as well known to the public as to myself; and...
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