 And then there will be some black men who can remember that, with silent tongue, and clenched teeth, and steady eye, and well-poised bayonet, they have helped mankind on to this great consummation; while I fear there will be some white ones, unable to...  The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine - Page 1321889Full view - About this book
 | Henry Ketcham - Presidents - 1901 - 516 pages
...there will be some black men who can remember that with silent tongue and clenched teeth and steady eye and well-poised bayonet they have helped mankind...that with malignant heart and deceitful speech they have striven to hinder it." It is plain that after July 4, 1863, the final resuit was no longer doubtful.... | |
 | Richard Salter Storrs - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1901 - 600 pages
...there will be some black men who can remember that with silent tongue, and clenched teeth, and steady eye, and well-poised bayonet, they have helped mankind on to this great consummation ; while I fear that there will be some white men unable to forget that with malignant heart, and deceitful speech,... | |
 | James M. McPherson - History - 1988 - 952 pages
..."there will be some black men who can remember that, with silent tongue, and clenched teeth, and steady eye, and well-poised bayonet, they have helped mankind...that, with malignant heart, and deceitful speech, they have strove to hinder it."27 Lincoln's letter set the tone for Republicans in the 1863 campaign. Many... | |
 | James M. McPherson - History - 2003 - 947 pages
..."there will be some black men who can remember that, with ilent tongue, and clenched teeth, and steady eye, and well-poised bayonet, they have helped mankind on to this great consummation; while, fear, there will be some white ones, unable to forget that, with malignant heart, and deceitful speech,... | |
 | Gabor S. Boritt - History - 1992 - 226 pages
...there will he some black men who can remember that, with silent tongue, and clenched teeth, and steady eye, and wellpoised bayonet, they have helped mankind...that, with malignant heart, and deceitful speech, they have strove to hinder it.12 We chose the title of the book deliberately (even though it makes this... | |
 | Garry Wills - Death - 1992 - 324 pages
...tongue, and clenched teeth, and steady eye, and well-poised bayonet, they have helped mankind on to this consummation; while, I fear, there will be some white...that, with malignant heart and deceitful speech, they have strove [sic] to hinder it. [SW 2.499] This was one of many ancillary benefits to the constitutional... | |
 | Michel Rosenfeld - History - 1994 - 452 pages
...then, there be some black men who can remember that, with silent tongue, and clenched teeth, and steady eye, and well-poised bayonet, they have helped mankind...there will be some white ones, unable to forget that, 73 1 LINCOLN, supra note 53 at 316. I* Id. 75 See Thomas Roderick Dew, Abolition of Negro Slavery,... | |
 | David Herbert Donald - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 724 pages
..."there will be some black men who can remember that, with silent tongue, and clenched teeth, and steady eye,' and well-poised bayonet, they have helped mankind...that, with malignant heart, and deceitful speech, they have strove to hinder it." "The signs look better," he wrote. Because Western armies had captured Vicksburg,... | |
 | James M. McPherson - History - 1964 - 496 pages
..."there will be some black men who can remember that, with silent tongue, and clenched teeth, and steady eye, and well-poised bayonet, they have helped mankind...that, with malignant heart, and deceitful speech, they have strove to hinder it."" + Words of praise were very pleasant to the ears of Negro soldiers, but... | |
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