 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...  Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency - Page 334by Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1903Full view - About this book
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1893 - 130 pages
...slavery is one of those offenses, which in the providence of God must needs come, but which, havting continued through his appointed time, he now wills...bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited APR I ' :'J ... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 608 pages
...that He gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offence came, shall we discern therein any departure from...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... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 504 pages
...that He gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offence came, shall we discern therein any departure from...bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall he sunk, and unfil everv drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by anofher drawn... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - United States - 1893 - 366 pages
...shall we discern therein any departure from those divine attributes which the believers in a living God ascribe to Him ? Fondly do we hope, fervently do we...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... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath, Selden Connor - Legislators - 1893 - 562 pages
...read a paragraph which can never be read too often : — " Yet, if God wills that the war 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 with another drawn... | |
 | John Eleazer Remsburg - 1893 - 350 pages
...Both read the same Bible.' Did Mr. Lincoln say : 'Yet if God wills that it [the war] continue till 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 by the lash shall be paid with another drawn... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 184 pages
...by whom the offense cometh ! ' If we still suppose that American slavery is one of these offences, which in the providence of God must needs come, but...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 with another drawn... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 72 pages
...pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet if God wills that it continue until the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and...Lord are true and righteous altogether." With malice towards none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 428 pages
...Compensated Emancipation, July 12,1862, vol. VII, p. 2J2. EVERY DROP OF BLOOD If it [the war] 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... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 782 pages
...891. " We all kuo w where he [Sherman] went in, but I can't tell where ho will come out," II, 616. " 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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