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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... vast majority of mankind in civilized lands had finally learned that no great wrong could be upheld one hour by shedding of blood . But God has called us , in this new world , to behold what the peoples of the old world , the other side ...
... vast majority of mankind in civilized lands had finally learned that no great wrong could be upheld one hour by shedding of blood . But God has called us , in this new world , to behold what the peoples of the old world , the other side ...
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... vast regions of our territory , and rendered life a daily peril and curse not fifty miles from our own doors . Sons murdering fathers , and brothers their brothers , and neighbors shedding one another's blood , even women betraying men ...
... vast regions of our territory , and rendered life a daily peril and curse not fifty miles from our own doors . Sons murdering fathers , and brothers their brothers , and neighbors shedding one another's blood , even women betraying men ...
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... vast mind beheld the regular onward march of Liberty from age to age , and who , in the midst of the apparent success of tyranny always percieved the coming deliverance of man . For forty years has this great and good man , gentle as a ...
... vast mind beheld the regular onward march of Liberty from age to age , and who , in the midst of the apparent success of tyranny always percieved the coming deliverance of man . For forty years has this great and good man , gentle as a ...
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... vast domain . How he has carried the people through four years of frightful war , so that the re- public is now triumphant , and slavery abolished , and the class that tried to destroy us going to its own place , history will say . And ...
... vast domain . How he has carried the people through four years of frightful war , so that the re- public is now triumphant , and slavery abolished , and the class that tried to destroy us going to its own place , history will say . And ...
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... vast Republic shall gather in reverence while time endures . By the shedding of this sacred blood , our God and Saviour have told us there is remission for all the people's sins . Under the Saviour , Christ , shall this nation , through ...
... vast Republic shall gather in reverence while time endures . By the shedding of this sacred blood , our God and Saviour have told us there is remission for all the people's sins . Under the Saviour , Christ , shall this nation , through ...
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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
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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