 What good would a proclamation of emancipation from me do, especially as we are now situated? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet...  The North American Review - Page 1701880Full view - About this book
 | 1889 - 1060 pages
...do, especially as we are now situated ? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet. Would my word free the slaves, when I cannot even enforce the Constitution in the rebel States ? Is... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 518 pages
...do, especially as we are now situated ? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet 1 Would my word free the slaves, when I cannot even enforce the Constitution in the rebel States ?... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 514 pages
...do, especially as we are now situated ? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet I Would my word free the slaves, when I cannot even enforce the Constitution in the rebel States ?... | |
 | Stephen D. Carpenter - 1864 - 368 pages
...from me do, especially as we are now situated? I do not want to issue a document that the world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet. Would my word free the slaves, when I cannot even enforce the Constitution in the rebel states? Is... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1865 - 416 pages
...do, especially as we are now situated ? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet. Would my word free the slaves, when I cannot even enforce the Constitution in the rebel States ? Is... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 886 pages
...described. lie said to this committee : "I do not want to issue a document that the whole world will .see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet!" After drawing out their views upon the subject, he concluded the interview with these memorable words... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1885 - 316 pages
...do, especially as we are now situated ? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet ! Would my word free the slaves, when I cannot even enforce the Constitution in the rebel States ?... | |
 | Henry Charles Fletcher - 1865 - 470 pages
...do, especially as we are now situated ? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet ! Would my word free the slaves, when I cannot enforce the constitution in the rebel states ? Is there... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - 1866 - 782 pages
...do, especially as we are now situated? I do not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet! Would my word free the slaves, when I cannot even enforce the Constitution in the rebel States ? Is... | |
 | Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1866 - 382 pages
...this step. He said to this committee : " I do not want to issue a document that the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet ! " After drawing out their views upon the subject, he concluded the interview with these memorable... | |
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