 | Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 pages
...the toils that were endured by the officers and soldiers of the army who achieved that independence. I have often inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept the Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of separation of the colonies from the... | |
 | Orville James Victor - 1861 - 560 pages
...the army who achieved that U Independence. I have often inqnired of myself what great At Philadelphia principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy...matter of the separation of the Colonies from the mother land ; but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty, not alone to... | |
 | Orville James Victor - 1862 - 554 pages
...army who achieved that iH Independence. I have often inqnired of myself what great At Philadelphia, principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy...matter of the separation of the Colonies from the mother land ; but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty, not alone to... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1863 - 598 pages
...the summit of the staff. On this occasion he uttered the following memorable and heartful words : " I have often inquired of myself what great principle...matter of the separation of the Colonies from the mother land; but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty, not alone to... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 514 pages
...the toils that were endured by the officers and soldiers of the army who achieved that Independence. I have often inquired of myself what great principle...matter of the separation of the Colonies from the mother land, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty, not alone to... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 492 pages
...the toils' that were endured by the officers and soldiers of the army who achieved that Independence. I have often inquired of myself what great principle...matter of the separation of the Colonies from the mother land, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty, not alone to... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1864 - 694 pages
...officers and soldiers of the army who achieved that Independence. I have often inquired of myeelf, what great principle or idea it was that kept this...separation of the Colonies from the mother-land; but that lentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gane Liberty, not alone to the people of this country,... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - 1865 - 322 pages
...the toils that were endured by the officers and soldiers of the army who achieved that independence. I have often inquired of myself what great principle...Independence which gave liberty, not alone to the people of thi« country, but, I hope, to the world for all future time. It was that which gave promise that in... | |
 | HORACE GREELEY - 1865 - 670 pages
...the toils that were endured by the officers and soldiers of the army who achieved that Independence. I have often inquired of myself, what great principle...the separation of the Colonies from the mother-land ; hut that sentiment in tJie Declaration of Independence which gave Liberty, not alone to the people... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1865 - 666 pages
...on his journey to Washington, Mr. Lincoln said, speaking of the Colonies during the Revolution : " I have often inquired of myself what great principle...matter of the separation of the Colonies from the mother land, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty, not alone to... | |
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I have often inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which... 
