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" Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every... "
History of the United States: From the Earliest Period to the Administration ... - Page 516
by Jesse Ames Spencer - 1866
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A Hubert Harrison Reader

Hubert Harrison - History - 2001 - 510 pages
...we pray, that the terrible scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn...
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The Slaveholding Republic: An Account of the United States Government's ...

the late Don E. Fehrenbacher - History - 2002 - 486 pages
...pray — that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn...
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Chaim Perelman

Alan G. Gross, Ray D. Dearin - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2003 - 186 pages
...to that man by whom the offence cometh!" If we shall suppose that American Slavery is one of those offences which, in the providence of God, must needs...bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn by the lash, shall be paid by another drawn...
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The Birth of the Grand Old Party: The Republicans' First Generation

Robert F. Engs, Randall M. Miller - History - 2002 - 226 pages
...Taking the Oath at His Second Inauguration," Harper's Weekly, March 18, 1865. wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn...
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Franklin D. Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln: Competing Perspectives on Two ...

William D. Pederson - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 304 pages
...matter of slavery. In his second inaugural address in 1865, he said that if the savage war must continue "until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn by the lash, shall be paid by another drawn...
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Supreme Command: Soldiers, Statesmen, and Leadership in Wartime

Eliot A. Cohen - Civil supremacy over the military - 2002 - 312 pages
...pray — that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn...
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Comforting the Fearful: Listening Skills for Caregivers

Leroy T. Howe - Medical - 2003 - 180 pages
...pray—that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn with...
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America's God: From Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln

Mark A. Noll - Religion - 2002 - 637 pages
...States was as nothing compared to the mysterious will of God: "Yet, if God wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn...
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A History of Hope: When Americans Have Dared to Dream of a Better Future

James W. Fraser - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 390 pages
...war began, unlike many northerners, he would not compromise with the South even if the war continued "until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn...
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Righteous Armies, Holy Cause: Apocalyptic Imagery and the Civil War

Terrie Dopp Aamodt - History - 2002 - 266 pages
...entirely because of God's grace, not from any human merit. God could conceivably will the war to continue "until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil... and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn with the...
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