 I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the...  The Lawyer: The Statesman and the Soldier - Página 108por George Sewall Boutwell - 1887 - 232 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | George Sewall Boutwell - 1884 - 266 páginas
...place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, — old as well as new, North as well as South. Have we no tendency to the latter condition?... | |
 | Charles H. Evans - 1884 - 234 páginas
...place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, north as well as south.' He had taken up an unmistakeable position.... | |
 | George Spring Merriam - 1885 - 456 páginas
...— I do not expect the house to fall ; but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the states — old as well as new, North as well as South." This declaration was followed by a lucid... | |
 | Ernest Foster - 1885 - 144 páginas
...I do not expect the house will fall — but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South." This was a bold speech ; but Lincoln was not... | |
 | William Darrah Kelley - 1885 - 110 páginas
...expect the House to fall, but I do expect that it will cease to be divided. It will become all the one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, — old as well as new, North as well as South." And Mr. Johnson tells us that he added... | |
 | George Spring Merriam - 1885 - 444 páginas
...the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is hi the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the states — old as well as new, North as well as South." This declaration was followed by a lucid... | |
 | 1885 - 504 páginas
...place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in a course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, — old as well as new, North as well as South." These were prophetic words ; and they... | |
 | Allen Thorndike Rice - 1886 - 928 páginas
...arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief.that it is in the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates...sense. The phrase, "A house divided against itself cannot stand " was interpreted as a declaration against the Union. It was, in fact, a declaration of... | |
 | Ovando James Hollister - 1886 - 570 páginas
...Lincoln had spoken at the State Convention of the Republicans, saying : " Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it...States, old as well as new, North as well as South." To this conclusion five years of agitation to put down slavery agitation had brought Mr. Lincoln and all... | |
 | John Alexander Logan - 1886 - 912 páginas
...— I do not expect the House to fall — but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents...forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South." * He then proceeded to lay bare and closely... | |
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