 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 848 pages
...tale, I attempt no compliment to my own sagacity. I claim not to have controlled events, but conjfcss plainly that events have controlled me. Now, at the...claim it. Whither it is tending, seems plain. If God DOW wills the removal of a great wrong, and wills also that we of the North, as well as you of the... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1865 - 866 pages
...tale, I attempt no compliment to my own sagacity. I claim not to have controlled VOL. IT. — 29 A events, but confess plainly that events have controlled...or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither it is tending-seems plaiu. If God now wills the removal of a great wrong, and wills also that we of the North,... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1865 - 234 pages
...come," &c, — he concludes with these words, concerning the most Christian deed of his whole life : — "I claim not to have controlled events, but confess...nation's condition is not what either party or any man desired or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither it is tending seems plain. If God now wills the... | |
 | Thomas Mears Eddy - 1865 - 24 pages
...was not in the verbal conversation. In telling this tale, I attempt no compliment to my own sagacity. I claim not to have controlled events, but confess...nation's condition is not what either party or any man desired or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither it is tending seems plain. If God now wills the... | |
 | Stella S. Coatsworth - Chicago (Ill.) - 1865 - 636 pages
...was not in the verbal conversation. In telling this tale, I attempt no compliment to my own sagacity. I claim not to have controlled events, but confess...nation's condition is not what either party or any man desired or expected. God alone can claim it Whither it is tending seems, plain. If God now wills the... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...was not in the verbal conversation. In telling this tale, I attempt no compliment to my own sagacity. I claim not to have controlled events, but confess...end of three years' struggle, the nation's condition i* not what either party, or any man, devised or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither it is tending,... | |
 | George Bancroft - Rare books - 1865 - 436 pages
...give us the rightful result." * " The Nation's condition is not what either party, or any man, desired or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither it is...now wills the removal of a great wrong, and wills also that we of the North, as well as you of the South, shall pay fairly for our complicity in that... | |
 | Mrs. P. A. Hanaford - 1865 - 230 pages
...the end of three years' struggle, the nation's condition is not what either .party or any man desired or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither it is...now wills the removal of a great wrong, and wills also that we of the North, as well as you of the South, shall pay fairly for our complicity in that... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 864 pages
...was not in the verbal conversation. In telling this tale, I attempt no compliment to my own sagacity. I claim not to have controlled events, but confess...events have controlled me. Now, at the end of three years9 struggle, the nation's condition is not what either party, or any man, devised or expected.... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 480 pages
...was not in the verbal conversation. In telling this tale, I attempt no compliment to my own sagacity. I claim not to have controlled events, but confess...events have controlled me. Now, at the end of three years7 struggle, the Nation's condition is not what either party or any man devised or expected. God... | |
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I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. Now, at the end of three years' struggle, the nation's condition is not what either party, or any man, devised or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither it is... 
