| Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - 1977 - 292 páginas
...you to yield that right; very certainly / am not. I leave that matter entirely to yourself. I also acknowledge your rights and my obligations, under...and caught, and carried back to their stripes, and unrewarded toils; but I bite my lip and keep quiet. In 1841 you and I had together a tedious low-water... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1989 - 946 páginas
...you to yield that right; very certainly / am not. I leave that matter entirely to yourself. I also acknowledge your rights and my obligations, under...and caught, and carried back to their stripes, and unrewarded toils; but I bite my lip and keep quiet. In 1841 you and I had together a tedious low-water... | |
| Abraham Lincoln, G. S. Boritt - 1996 - 208 páginas
...reprinted in Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, v. 2, p. 255. Rutgers University Press (1953, 1990). I hate to see the poor creatures hunted down, and caught, and carried back to their stripes, and unrewarded toils; but I bite my lip and keep quiet. Letter to Joshua F. Speed, August 24, 1855, reprinted... | |
| Douglas Lawson Wilson, Douglas L. Wilson, Rodney O. Davis, Terry Wilson, William Henry Herndon, Jesse William Weik - 1998 - 868 páginas
...tight, very cerrainly /am not. I leave that matter entirely to yourself. I also acknowledge your tights and my obligations under the constitution, in regard...see the poor creatures hunted down; and caught, and cartied back to their sttipes, and untenewed2 toils; but I bite my lips, and keep quiet. In 1 841 ,... | |
| Michael Burlingame - 1997 - 418 páginas
...the greatest enigmas of his career," because, as he told Speed in discussing captured runaway slaves, "I hate to see the poor creatures hunted down, and caught, and carried back to their stripes, and unrewarded toils."62 In the 1850s, a conductor on the Underground Railroad told a fellow abolitionist... | |
| Stephen B. Oates - 2009 - 522 páginas
...was asking him to give up his right to own slaves? Very certainly / was not. I confessed that I hated to see the poor creatures hunted down, and caught, and carried back to their stripes and unrewarded toils; but I bit my lip and kept quiet. I told him: "You ought to appreciate how I and the... | |
| Robert R. Mathisen - 2001 - 674 páginas
...yourself. I also acknowledge your rights in my obligations under the Constitution in regard to your slaws. I confess I hate to see the poor creatures hunted...caught and carried back to their stripes and unrequited toil; but I bite my lips and keep quiet. In 1841 you and I had together a tedious low-water trip on... | |
| G. S. Boritt - 2001 - 356 páginas
...creatures hunted down, and caught, and carried back to their stripes, and unrewarded toils." But "I also acknowledge your rights and my obligations, under the constitution, in regard to your slaves," and he wanted Speed to appreciate "how much the great body of the Northern people to crucify their... | |
| Edwin S. Gaustad, Mark A. Noll - 2003 - 652 páginas
...bidding you yield that right; very certainly I am not. I leave that matter entirely to yourself. 1 also acknowledge your rights and my obligations under the...caught and carried back to their stripes and unrequited toil; but I bite my lips and keep quiet. In 1841 you and I had together a tedious low-water trip on... | |
| Allen C. Guelzo - 1999 - 532 páginas
...together with irons." Now, Lincoln claimed, "that sight was a continual torment to me. ... I confess 1 hate to see the poor creatures hunted down, and caught, and carried back to their stripes, and unrewarded toils." If in the 1840s Lincoln displayed little empathy for blacks in slavery, it was an... | |
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