The signs look better. The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea. Thanks to the great Northwest for it ; nor yet wholly to them. Three hundred miles up they met New England, Empire, Keystone, and Jersey, hewing their way right and left. The sunny... The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine - Page 1321889Full view - About this book
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 782 pages
...promise, being made, must be kept. The signs look better. The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to uLc sea. Thanks to the great Northwest for it. Nor yet...hundred miles up they met New England. Empire, Keystone, faj\d Jersey, hewing their way right and left. The sunny South, too, in .more colors than one, also... | |
| William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - United States - 1897 - 874 pages
...States, the festival then for the first time being recognized by the chief magistrate of the Nation. to the sea. Thanks to the great Northwest for it ; nor...sunny South, too, in more colors than one, also lent a helping hand. On the spot, their part of the history was jotted down in black and white. The job was... | |
| William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - United States - 1898 - 874 pages
...consummation of the ardent wish of the people of the Northwest: "The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea. Thanks to the great Northwest for it ; nor...sunny South, too, in more colors than one, also lent a helping hand. On the spot, their part of the history was jotted down in black and white. The job was... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - Northwest, Old - 1899 - 458 pages
...the honor of this glorious achievement in August, 1863: "The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea. Thanks to the great Northwest for it ; nor...sunny South, too, in more colors than one also lent a helping hand. On the spot, their part of the history was jotted down in black and white. The job was... | |
| Joseph Warren Keifer - Slavery - 1900 - 438 pages
...soldiers to do in saving the Union. " The signs look better. The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea. Thanks to the great Northwest for it ; nor...sunny South, too, in more colors than one, also lent a helping hand. On the spot, their part of the history was jotted down in black and white. The job was... | |
| Henry Ketcham - Presidents - 1901 - 516 pages
...chapter. A few sentences of this letter are here given : ' ' The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea. Thanks to the great Northwest for it ; nor...sunny South, too, in more colors than one, also lent a helping hand. On the spot, their part of the history was jotted down in black and white. The job was... | |
| Frederick Albert Richardson - 1901 - 902 pages
...across the Gulf States, and Lincoln could exult in 1863, "The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea. Thanks to the great Northwest for it, nor yet wholly to them." In thus outlining the relations of the Middle West to the slavery struggle, we have passed over important... | |
| English language - 1905 - 644 pages
...promise, being made, must be kept. The signs look better. The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea. Thanks to the great Northwest for it. Nor...right and left. The sunny South, too, in more colors lhan one, also lent a hand. On the spot, their part of the history was jotted down in black and white.... | |
| James Kendall Hosmer - Literary Criticism - 1907 - 400 pages
...unerring aim. One passage runs: "The signs look better. The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea. Thanks to the great Northwest for it. Nor...colors than one, also lent a hand. On the spot their history was jotted down in black and white. The job was a great national one, and let none be banned... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Devotional calendars - 1907 - 410 pages
...James C. Conkling, of lllinois.) The signs look better. The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea. Thanks to the great Northwest for it; nor...sunny South, too, in more colors than one, also lent a helping hand. On the spot their part of the history was jotted down in black and white. The job was... | |
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