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The American Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events ... - Page 283
1864
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The National Tragedy: Four Sermons Delivered Before the First Congregational ...

William James Potter - 1865 - 78 pages
...significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through whieli we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. * •» * ^Y^ — even we ^re — jj0i<j ^ p0wer an(j bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 750 pages
...must not shrink from the discharge of our high responsibility. This Congress will be memorable in the annals of our country and the history of the world....and energy which history cannot fail to commend/' Judge Thomas of Massachusetts, a gentleman of the highest and purest character, and of conservative...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 804 pages
...must not shrink from the discharge of our high responsibility. This Congress will be memorable in the annals of our country and the history of the world. 'The fiery trials through which we. arc passing will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation.' If we cannot ' escape...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 748 pages
...significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass, will light us down in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union....
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The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 1

J. T. Headley - 1866 - 640 pages
...significance, or insignificance, can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass, will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know haw to save the Union....
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: For the Young Man and the Sabbath School

William Cunningham Gray - 1868 - 214 pages
...significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through •which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. * * In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike to what we give...
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Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs

United States Department of State - 1965 - 984 pages
...significance, or insignificance, can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass, will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union....
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Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events: Embracing ...

1872 - 886 pages
...must not shrink from the discharge of our high responsibility. This Congress will be memorable in the annals of our country and the history of the world....energy which history cannot fail to commend." Mr. Wicklifle, of Kentucky, next took the floor in opposition to the bill, saying: "We have in this country,...
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Speeches on Political Questions [1850-1868]

George Washington Julian - 1872 - 512 pages
...significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. In giving freedom to the -slave, we assure freedom to the free; honorable alike in what we give and...
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Anecdotes of Public Men, Volume 1

John Wien Forney - 1873 - 462 pages
...significance, or insignificance, can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union....
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