 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - United States - 1875 - 574 pages
...delivered his inaugural address. Speaking of secession, he said : " Physically speaking we can not separate, — we can not remove our respective sections...can not but remain face to face ; and intercourse, eitlfer amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible, then, to make that intercourse... | |
 | Alexander Davidson, Bernard Stuvé - Illinois - 1877 - 974 pages
...move the respective sections from each other, nor build an impassable wall between them. A husband aud wife may be divorced and go out of the presence and...each other, but the different parts of our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face, and intercourse either amicable or hostile must... | |
 | Charles Godfrey Leland - United States - 1879 - 260 pages
...save in a jarring and ruinous manner. " Physically speaking," he said, " we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor...each other, but the different parts of our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse either amicable or hostile must... | |
 | Charles Godfrey Leland - United States - 1879 - 264 pages
...save in a jarring and ruinous manner. " Physically speaking," he said, " we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor...each other, but the different parts of our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse either amicable or hostile must... | |
 | Orators - 1880 - 698 pages
...surrendered, would not be surrendered at all by the other. Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor...each other; but the different parts of our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face, and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1881 - 892 pages
...remove our respective sections from each other, nor build an impassable wall between them. A husbanil and wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each olhcr; but the different parts of our country cannot do this. They cannot but. remain face to face;... | |
 | Osborn Hamiline Oldroyd - 1882 - 614 pages
...SECOND ANNUAL MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, DECEMBER I, 1862. PHYSICALLY speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor...each other; but the different parts of our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1882 - 680 pages
...surrendered, would not be surrendered at all, by the other. Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor...each other ; but the different parts of our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face ; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile,... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - United States - 1882 - 582 pages
...surrendered, would not be surrendered at all by the other. Physically speaking we cannot separate— we cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor...beyond the reach of each other, but the different sections of our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either... | |
 | George Sewall Boutwell - Presidential candidates - 1884 - 266 pages
...surrendered, would not be surrendered at all by the other. Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor...each other; but the different parts of our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must... | |
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Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other nor build an impassable wall between them. A husband and wife may be divorced and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other, but the different... 
