 | Paul Selby - 1900 - 478 pages
...States I now nost earnestly appeal. I do not argue, I beseech you to mak.> the argument for yourselves. You cannot, if you would, be blind to the signs of...I beg of you a calm and enlarged consideration of their import, ranging, if it ma.r be, far above personal and partisan politics. This proposal makes... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward - History, Modern - 1905 - 934 pages
...compensated abolition. " I do not argue," he said, "I beseech you to make the arguments for yourselves. You cannot, if you would, be blind to the signs of the times." To all sagacious and liberal-minded men the signs were indeed significant. Everywhere the march of... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1903 - 394 pages
...those States I now earnestly appeal. I do not argue — I beseech you to make arguments for yourselves. You cannot, if you would, be blind to the signs of...consideration of them, ranging, if it may be, far above personal and partizan politics. This proposal mates common cause for a common object, casting no reproaches... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1903 - 462 pages
...those States I now earnestly appeal. I do not argue—I beseech you to make arguments for yourselves. You cannot, if you would, be blind to the signs of...consideration of them, ranging, if it may be, far above personal and partizan politics. This proposal makes common cause for a common object, casting no reproaches... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1903 - 436 pages
...now earnestly appeal. I do not argue — I beseech you to make arguments for yourselves. You can not, if you would, be blind to the signs of the times....consideration of them, ranging, if it may be, far above personal and partisan politics. This proposal makes common cause for a common object, casting no reproaches... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1906 - 618 pages
...and by Congress.4 " I do not argue," he said, — "I beseech you to make arguments for yourselves. You cannot, if you would, be blind to the signs of...consideration of them, ranging, if it may be, far above personal and partisan politics. This proposal makes ' Globe, p. 3375 et «eq. * Julian, Recollections,... | |
 | John George Nicolay - Presidents - 1906 - 612 pages
...proclamation, "I beseech you to "make the arguments for yourselves. You cannot, if you would, be Wind to the signs of the times. I beg of you a calm and...consideration of them, ranging, if it may be, far above personal and partizan politics. This proposal makes common cause for a common object, casting no reproaches... | |
 | Israel Smith Clare - World history - 1906 - 468 pages
...people most interested in the subject-matter. To the people of those States, now, I mostly appeal. * * * You cannot, if you would, be blind to the signs of the times." Blows at As the President observed, these signs of the doom of slavery were Slavery very plain. Already... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 328 pages
...those States I now earnestly appeal. I do not argue — I beseech you to make arguments for yourselves. You cannot, if you would, be blind to the signs of...consideration of them, ranging, if it may be, far above personal and partisan politics. This proposal makes common cause for a common object, casting no reproaches... | |
 | Henry Bryan Binns - 1907 - 428 pages
...whom it might concern not to let slip their golden opportunity. " You cannot," he said solemnly, " you cannot, if you would, be blind to the signs of...consideration of them, ranging, if it may be, far above personal and partizan politics. This proposal makes common cause for a common object, casting no reproaches... | |
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