 But, in a, larger sense, we can not dedicate, we can not, consecrate, we can not hallow this ground.. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember,...  The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States ... - Page 657by Horace Greeley - 1866Full view - About this book
 | Education - 1895 - 736 pages
...dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. * * * It is rather for us, the living, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1881 - 514 pages
...gave their lives that that nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this. But, in a larger sense, we can not dedicate,...can not hallow, this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, consecrated it far above our power to add or to detract. The world will... | |
 | Evan Rowland Jones - United States - 1881 - 272 pages
...dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.... | |
 | Orators - 1881 - 710 pages
...dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.... | |
 | John Wien Forney - Statesmen - 1881 - 452 pages
...we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow, this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.... | |
 | Robert McLean Cumnock - Readers - 1882 - 420 pages
...dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have 'consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. It... | |
 | William M. Thayer - Biography & Autobiography - 1882 - 430 pages
...dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here ; but it can never forget what they did here.... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - Anthologies - 1883 - 954 pages
...dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. It... | |
 | 1928 - 1054 pages
...we cannot consecrate, we cannot Jiallowvthis^grpund.j ihe brave men, living and dead, who struggled here have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember, what we sav(here} but it can never forget what they did rather,... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - Presidents - 1884 - 536 pages
...dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here ; but it can never forget what they did here.... | |
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