 | George Sewall Boutwell - Presidential candidates - 1884 - 264 pages
...dissolve the Union, and divide the effects, by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive;...accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but... | |
 | David W. Lusk - Illinois - 1884 - 586 pages
...dissolve the Union and divide the efft- cts, by negotiation. "Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the Nation survive,...war rather than let it perish ; and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - Presidents - 1884 - 540 pages
...dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive,...war rather than let it perish : and the war came. " One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union,... | |
 | William Osborn Stoddard - Presidents - 1884 - 716 pages
...dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive,...war rather than let it perish : and the war came. " One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union,... | |
 | Alexander Johnston - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1884 - 430 pages
...dissolve the Union and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive,...accept war rather than let it perish, and the war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but... | |
 | John Alexander Logan - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1886 - 912 pages
...dissolve the Union, and divide the effects, by negotiation. Both parties deprecated War; but one of them would make War rather than let the Nation survive;...War rather than let it perish — and the War came. " One-eighth of the whole population were colored Slaves, not distributed generally over the Union,... | |
 | American literature - 1886 - 528 pages
...dissolve the Union, and divide the effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive,...war rather than let it perish ; and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - United States - 1885 - 1136 pages
...in a full, clear tone of voice. He went on to say : '' Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive;...accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came !" Then there arose a deafening shout, for the people felt that the case had been well stated, and... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - United States - 1886 - 562 pages
...in a full, clear tone of voice. He went on to say : '' Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive...accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came !" Then there arose a deafening shout, for the people felt that the case had been well stated, and... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - Readers - 1866 - 402 pages
...effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would make war rather than let thp 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 generally over the Union, but... | |
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Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came. 
