Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor build an impassable wall between them. A husband and wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other ; but the different... A Library of American Literature... - Page 476by Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888Full view - About this book
| United States. Department of State - 1862 - 984 pages
...partially surrendered,, would not be surrendered at all by the other. between them. A husband arid wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence,...They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible, then, to make that intercourse... | |
| United States. President - 1862 - 990 pages
...while fugitive' slaves, now only partially surrendered, would not be surrendered at all by the other. "Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot...our respective sections from each other, nor build au impassable wall between them. A husband and wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence, and... | |
| 1863 - 638 pages
...in time of peace were not at all required." — Bond of Brotherhood. SEPARATION IMPRACTICABLE. — Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot...the reach of each other; but the different parts of the country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face, nnd intercourse, either amicable or... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1863 - 758 pages
...while fugitive slaves, now only partially surrendered, would not be surrendered at all by the other. between them. A husband and wife may be divorced,...They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible, then, to make that intercourse... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1863 - 598 pages
...address. Speaking of secession, he said : " Physically speaking we can not separate, — we can not remove our respective sections from each other, nor...each other ; but the different parts of our country can not do this. They can not but remain face to face ; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile,... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 492 pages
...while fugitive slaves, now only partially surrendered, would not be surrendered at all by the other. Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot...They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. It is impossible, then, to make that intercourse... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 514 pages
...while fugitive slaves, now only partially surrendered, would not be surrendered at all by the other. " Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot...cannot but remain face to face ; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible, then, to make that intercourse... | |
| Horace Greeley - 1864 - 694 pages
...while fugitive slaves, now only partially surrendered, would not be surrendered at all, by the other. Physically speaking, we cannot separate — we cannot...cannot but remain face to face ; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible, then, to make that intercourse... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...would not be surrendered at all by the other. Physically speaking, we can not separate ; we can not remove our respective sections from each other, nor...each other, but the different parts of our country can not do this. They can not but remain face to 'face ; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile,... | |
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