The Nation's Sacrifice: Abraham Lincoln. Two Discourses, Delivered on Sunday Morning, April 16, and Wednesday Morning, April 19, 1865, in the Church of the Redeemer, Cincinnati, OhioR. Clarke & Company, 1865 - 28 Seiten |
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... Justice and Holiness of God Almighty could be driven away from the earth by killing the friends of God and man . So the world , for four thousand years , has been full of blood . None of it rests upon the hands of the consistent friends ...
... Justice and Holiness of God Almighty could be driven away from the earth by killing the friends of God and man . So the world , for four thousand years , has been full of blood . None of it rests upon the hands of the consistent friends ...
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... justice to their own enslaved , to us , to themselves , and to their country . And so we went on in our sin and blindness , strengthening their hands , arming them with new weapons of power , forgiving them faster than they could harm ...
... justice to their own enslaved , to us , to themselves , and to their country . And so we went on in our sin and blindness , strengthening their hands , arming them with new weapons of power , forgiving them faster than they could harm ...
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... justice , so that they shall no more be known as a power on the earth , while the negro slave marched in , a conqueror and a freeman , under the Union , and occupied Richmond and Charleston , the Sodom and Gomorroh of their land of ...
... justice , so that they shall no more be known as a power on the earth , while the negro slave marched in , a conqueror and a freeman , under the Union , and occupied Richmond and Charleston , the Sodom and Gomorroh of their land of ...
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... justice against our national sin , and the Divine com- passion for all who repent of their complicity with it . Last Sunday I counselled my people that this blow is the end of human slavery in this Republic , perhaps in the world ; and ...
... justice against our national sin , and the Divine com- passion for all who repent of their complicity with it . Last Sunday I counselled my people that this blow is the end of human slavery in this Republic , perhaps in the world ; and ...
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... justice and liberty on foun- dations as enduring as the human race . He rose at once to the exigency of the hour . The slave aris- tocracy , far more penetrating than the people , knew Abraham Lincoln for their most formidable enemy ...
... justice and liberty on foun- dations as enduring as the human race . He rose at once to the exigency of the hour . The slave aris- tocracy , far more penetrating than the people , knew Abraham Lincoln for their most formidable enemy ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Almighty American American revolution army assassin began believed called cause waxed commander committed death deed despotism destroy Divine dreadful earth elected endure enemies enslavement father foes forever forgive freedom freemen friends of God glorious gone gracious grave hand heart heaven history will say hour human Illinois Independence Hall justice Kentucky killed knew land last Friday leader learned Liberty LINCOLN had lived lofty loyal mankind martyr mighty military millions modern days morning murdered nation NATION'S SACRIFICE never old Virginia once Orleans people's political President Quaker rebel rebellious regenerated rejoice repentant Republic revolution saved sece Senate Seward shedding of blood slave aristocracy slavery slay soldiers soul South speech statesmen talk of vengeance tion to-day toiled tried true a friend truth Union United United States Senator vast waited Washington wicked William of Orange woman women wrath wrong
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 21 - Divine aid which sustained him, and on the same Almighty Being I place my reliance for support; and I hope you, my friends, will all pray that I may receive that Divine assistance, without which I cannot succeed, but with which success is certain.
Seite 22 - ... succeeded except for the aid of Divine Providence, upon which he at all times relied. I feel that I cannot succeed without the same Divine aid which sustained him, and on the same Almighty Being I place my reliance for support, and I hope you, my friends, will all pray that I may receive that Divine assistance without which I cannot succeed, but with which success is certain. Again, I bid you all an affectionate farewell.
Seite 21 - A duty devolves upon me which is, perhaps, greater than that which has devolved upon any other man since the days of Washington. He never would have succeeded except for the aid of Divine Providence, upon which he at all times relied. I feel that I cannot succeed without the same Divine aid which sustained him, and...
Seite 22 - I hope, to the world, for all future time. It was that which gave promise that in due time the weight would be lifted from the shoulders of all men.
Seite 22 - But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it Now, in my view of the present aspect of affairs, there is no need of bloodshed and war.
Seite 18 - ABRAHAM LINCOLN was born in Hardin County, Kentucky, February 12, 1809. His paternal ancestors were from Pennsylvania, of Quaker connection.
Seite 19 - Of most of the benevolent institutions of this city, he was an active manager, and of not a few the presiding officer. At the time of his death, he was President of the Baptist Board of Managers for Foreign Missions, and one of the trustees of the Columbian College, in the District of Columbia. He was a member of the Convention for amending the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in the year 1821, and in all its...
Seite 18 - ... went to New Orleans, as a hired hand on a flat-boat. In 1830...
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