| Charles Maltby - 1884 - 340 páginas
...simple-minded boy who deserts, while I must not touch a hair of the wily agitator who induces him to desert? I think that in such a case to silence the...not only constitutional but, withal, a great mercy." This Albany meeting, in their resolutions and proceedings, had styled themselves Democrats. The President... | |
| William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 536 páginas
...simple-minded soldier-boy who deserts, while I must not tonch a hair of the wily agitator who induces him to desert ? I think that, in such a case, to silence...not only constitutional, but withal a great mercy." There was wind enough stirring to blow away a great deal of unwholesome fog. By the time all the speeches... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - 1888 - 526 páginas
...persuaded to write to the soldier-boy that he is fighting in a bad cause, for a wicked administration of a contemptible government too weak to arrest and punish...not only Constitutional, but withal a great mercy." So regardful of justice and right were the expressions of the President the great mass of the people... | |
| Noah Brooks - 1888 - 512 páginas
...simple-minded soldier boy who deserts, while I must not touch a hair of the wily agitator who induces him to desert ? I think that, in such a case, to silence...not only constitutional, but withal a great mercy." In course of time, Vallandigham came secretly back to the United States, and soon began to vapor prodigiously... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1890 - 454 páginas
...persuaded to write the soldier boy that he is fighting in a bad cause, for a wicked administration of a contemptible government, too weak to arrest and...not only constitutional, but withal a great mercy. If I be wrong on this question of constitutional power, my error lies in believing that certain proceedings... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - 1890 - 800 páginas
...persuaded to write the soldier boy that he is fighting in a bad cause, for a wicked administration of a contemptible government, too weak to arrest and...not only constitutional, but withal a great mercy. " If I be wrong on this question of constitutional power, my errour lies in believing that certain... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 548 páginas
...persuaded to write the soldier boy that he is fighting in a bad cause, for a wicked Administration of a contemptible Government, too weak to arrest and...not only constitutional, but, withal, a great mercy. He then stated clearly his belief that certain proceedings are constitutional when, in cases of rebellion... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1890 - 500 páginas
...persuaded to write the soldier boy that ho is fighting in a bad cause, for a wicked administration of a contemptible government, too weak to arrest and...punish him if he shall desert. I think that, in such a cas*, to silence the agitator, and save the boy, is not only constitutional, but withal a great mercy.... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1891 - 424 páginas
...persuaded to write the soldier boy that he is fighting in a bad cause, for a wicked Administration of a contemptible Government, too weak to arrest and...not only constitutional, but withal a great mercy. If I be wrong on this question of constitutional power, my error lies in believing that certain proceedings... | |
| Frederick William Seward, William Henry Seward - 1891 - 638 páginas
...simple-minded soldier boy who deserts, while I must not touch a hair of a wily agitator who induces him to desert. I think that in such a case, to silence the...not only constitutional, but withal a great mercy. * * * I think the time not unlikely to come when I shall be blamed for having made too few arrests,... | |
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