Our Martyr President, Abraham Lincoln: Voices from the Pulpit of New York and BrooklynTibbals and Whiting, 1865 - 476 páginas |
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Página 34
... leader gazed to the north , to the south , to the west , with hungry eyes . The dim outlines rose up . The hazy recesses spoke of quiet valleys between the hills . With eager longing , with sad resignation , he looked upon the promised ...
... leader gazed to the north , to the south , to the west , with hungry eyes . The dim outlines rose up . The hazy recesses spoke of quiet valleys between the hills . With eager longing , with sad resignation , he looked upon the promised ...
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... leaders to oaths and solemn trusts ; their violation of the commonest principles of fidelity , sitting in senates , in councils , in places of public confidence , only to betray and to destroy ; the long , gene- ral , and unparalleled ...
... leaders to oaths and solemn trusts ; their violation of the commonest principles of fidelity , sitting in senates , in councils , in places of public confidence , only to betray and to destroy ; the long , gene- ral , and unparalleled ...
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... leaders in the rebellion , and which will , probably , ere long , be given under hand and seal to the public . So. the South has never had wrong visited upon it except by that which was inherent in it . This was not , then , the ...
... leaders in the rebellion , and which will , probably , ere long , be given under hand and seal to the public . So. the South has never had wrong visited upon it except by that which was inherent in it . This was not , then , the ...
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... leader ; he whom they had believed should redeem Israel , snatched wickedly and igno- miniously from their side ; all their hopes of prosperity and power in this world utterly destroyed . He was to leave them a dismayed and broken ...
... leader ; he whom they had believed should redeem Israel , snatched wickedly and igno- miniously from their side ; all their hopes of prosperity and power in this world utterly destroyed . He was to leave them a dismayed and broken ...
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... leader , to in- spire us from his heavenly seat , where with the other father of his country he sits in glory , while they send united benedictions and lessons of comfort and of guidance down upon their common children - may we not have ...
... leader , to in- spire us from his heavenly seat , where with the other father of his country he sits in glory , while they send united benedictions and lessons of comfort and of guidance down upon their common children - may we not have ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Abraham Lincoln Andrew Johnson assassin believe bereavement blessed blood blow calamity capital punishment cause character Chief Magistrate Christian conspiracy crime darkness dead death deed Divine Divine Providence duty earth enemies event faith fallen Father fear feeling Fort Sumter friends glory God's grave grief hand heart heaven honor hope hour human human bondage Jefferson Davis Jesus Julius Cæsar justice land leaders lesson Libby Prison liberty living look Lord martyr ment mercy midst mighty mind moral mourning murder nation never noble patriot peace political praise pray prayers President principles providence rebel rebellion republic Richard Cobden ruler Saviour secret machinations SERMON slave slave power slavery sorrow soul speak spirit tears thee thou thought tion to-day traitors treason triumph trust truth Union unto utter victory voice Washington weep whole wisdom words wrath
Pasajes populares
Página 149 - This is essentially a people's contest. On the side of the Union it is a struggle for maintaining in the world that form and substance of Government whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men ; to lift artificial weights from all shoulders ; to clear the paths of laudable pursuit for all; to afford all an unfettered start and a fair chance in the race of life.
Página 259 - But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones.
Página 142 - In your hands, my dissatisfied fellowcountrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The Government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government, while I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it.
Página 177 - that his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts...
Página 140 - I now wish to make the personal acknowledgment that you were right and I was wrong.
Página 145 - But in a larger sense we cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract.
Página 220 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take; the clouds ye so much dread are big with mercy, and shall break^ in blessings on your head.
Página 175 - ... shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it?
Página 9 - I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth : I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the Lord speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.
Página 82 - For Humanity sweeps onward: where to-day the martyr stands, { On the morrow crouches Judas with the silver in his hands; Far in front the cross stands ready and the crackling fagots burn, While the hooting mob of yesterday in silent awe return To glean up the scattered ashes into History's golden urn.