The Southerner: A Romance of the Real LincolnD. Appleton, 1913 - Всего страниц: 541 |
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Abolitionists Abraham Lincoln ain't answer arms army asked battle began Betty Winter blood blue Boney Boy's breath broke Cabinet command Confederate cried crowd daring dark dead death door drew eyes face father feet fell fight fire flashed Fredericksburg front going grey guns hand head heart hill Horace Greeley horse hour hundred Jefferson Davis John Vaughan Julius Cæsar kill laughed leaped Lee's lifted Lincoln lines lips looked McClellan miles Minie ball Miss Betty mother muskets never night North o'clock paused President quick regiment Richmond rose Senator Winter sent Shenandoah Valley shot shout silence Slavery slaves slowly smile soldier sorrel horse soul South Southern stood suddenly swept tell thing thousand tion to-day turned Union Union army voice waiting walked Washington whispered White House William Tecumseh Sherman woods words wounded
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Стр. 114 - You can have no conflict without yourselves being the aggressors. You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the Government, while / shall have the most solemn one to 'preserve, protect and defend it. You can forbear the assault upon it; / can not shrink from the defense of it
Стр. 151 - living light, blazing in all its ample folds, as they float over the sea and over the land and in every wind under the whole heavens, that other sentiment dear to every American heart—>-"Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable " '
Стр. 112 - I have no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere with the institution of Slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so.
Стр. 150 - When mine eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant,
Стр. 113 - I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only as the declared purpose of the Union that it will constitutionally defend and maintain itself. In doing this there needs be no bloodshed or violence; and there ( shall be none unless it be forced upon the National ' authority. The power confided in me will be used to hold
Стр. 372 - have confidence in yourself—which is a valuable if not indispensable quality. You are ambitious—which within reasonable bounds does good rather than harm; but I think that during General Burnside's command of the army yon have taken counsel of your ambition and thwarted him
Стр. 113 - I shall take care that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States. Doing this I deem to be a simple duty on my part, and I shall perform it
Стр. 400 - me that you are wounded. I cannot express my regret at the occurrence. Could I have directed events, I should have chosen, for the good of the country, to be disabled in your stead. "I congratulate you upon the victory which is due
Стр. 114 - In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine is the momentous issue of civil war. The Government will not assail you unless you first assail it. You can have no conflict without
Стр. 114 - is the momentous issue of civil war. The Government will not assail you unless you first assail it. You can have no conflict without