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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... thought that when the concentrated falsehood and injustice of the ancient time , wielding the power of the Roman Empire , nailed Jesus , Son of God and man , to the bloody cross , that the wrath of man had done its worst , And when ...
... thought that when the concentrated falsehood and injustice of the ancient time , wielding the power of the Roman Empire , nailed Jesus , Son of God and man , to the bloody cross , that the wrath of man had done its worst , And when ...
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... thought the scholar's gown a shield , but they drove away , with terrible threats , every scholar who would not prostitute his learning to the enslavement of mankind ; we supposed the Senate was an ark of safety , but they came in and ...
... thought the scholar's gown a shield , but they drove away , with terrible threats , every scholar who would not prostitute his learning to the enslavement of mankind ; we supposed the Senate was an ark of safety , but they came in and ...
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... thought the end of wrath had come . We said : these men must now see that there is no longer any hope in war , they know their despotism is dead forever ; will they not come in and be our brethren once more ? I have , during the last ...
... thought the end of wrath had come . We said : these men must now see that there is no longer any hope in war , they know their despotism is dead forever ; will they not come in and be our brethren once more ? I have , during the last ...
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... thought of private malignity or personal spite , the lofty prophecy , of the passing away of the despotism of the land . Accused of the worst motives and frail- ties , and intrigues , his real power has been in his wondrous glance over ...
... thought of private malignity or personal spite , the lofty prophecy , of the passing away of the despotism of the land . Accused of the worst motives and frail- ties , and intrigues , his real power has been in his wondrous glance over ...
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... thought of the venerable Mr. HUNTER , Acting Secretary of State , to request the whole people of the Union to assemble at the hour of these funeral services , in their churches , for never has this people needed the lofty consolations ...
... thought of the venerable Mr. HUNTER , Acting Secretary of State , to request the whole people of the Union to assemble at the hour of these funeral services , in their churches , for never has this people needed the lofty consolations ...
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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
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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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