 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett, Charles Walter Brown - Presidents - 1902 - 888 pages
...of it, while it thus remains practically immaterial, could have no effect other than the mischievous one of dividing our friends. As yet, whatever it may hereafter become, that <jue«LIFI OF ABRAUAM LINCOLN. 783 tion is bad, as the basis of a controversy, and good for nothing... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1903 - 394 pages
...of it, while it thus remains practically immaterial, could have no effect other than the mischievous one of dividing our friends. As yet, whatever it may...abstraction. We all agree that the seceded States, so called, are out of their proper practical relation with the Union, and that the sole object of the... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1903 - 460 pages
...of it, while it thus remains practically immaterial, could have no effect other than the mischievous one of dividing our friends. As yet, whatever it may...the basis of a controversy, and good for nothing at all—a merely pernicious abstraction. We all agree that the seceded States, so called, are out of... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1904 - 692 pages
...of it, while it thus remains practically immaterial, could have no effect other than the mischievous one of dividing our friends. As yet, whatever it may...abstraction. " We all agree that the seceded States, so called, are out of their proper practical relation with the Union, and that the sole object of the... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - Indians of North America - 1906 - 700 pages
...of it, while it thus remains practically immaterial, could have no effect other than the mischievous one of dividing our friends. As yet, whatever it may...that the seceded States, so-called, are out of their practical relation with the Union, and that the sole object of the government, civil and military,... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - History - 1906 - 626 pages
...of it, while it thus remains practically immaterial, could have no effect other than the mischievous one of dividing our friends. As yet, whatever it may...that the seceded States, so-called, are out of their practical relation with the Union, and that the sole object of the government, civil and military,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1906 - 464 pages
...Of it, while it thus remains practically immaterial, could have no effect other than the mischievous one of dividing our friends. As yet, whatever it may...abstraction. We all agree that the seceded States, so called, are out of their proper practical relation with the Union, and that the sole object of the... | |
 | Frederick Trevor Hill - Biography & Autobiography - 1906 - 364 pages
...the quibbling issue aside and passed directly to the heart of the case. "That question," he remarked, "is bad as the basis of a controversy and good for...seceded states, so-called, are out of their proper relation to the Union, and that " 307 ^ &~*<Jl/ pr***~c~i\»A*er*j From Major Wm. H, l-amhert's collection.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - American literature - 1906 - 476 pages
...could have no effect other than the mischievous one of dividing our friends. As yet, whatever it may become, that question is bad as the basis of a controversy,...abstraction. We all agree that the seceded States, so called, are out of their proper practical relation with the Union, and that the sole object of the... | |
 | 1906 - 1012 pages
...the quibbling issue aside and passed directly to the heart of the case. "That question," he remarked, "is bad as the basis of a controversy and good for...abstraction. We all agree that the seceded States, so called, are out of their proper relation to the Union, and that the sole object of the •government,... | |
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As appears to me, that question has not been nor yet is a practically material one, and that any discussion of it, while it thus remains practically immaterial, could have no effect other than the mischievous one of dividing our friends. As yet, whatever... 
