We are now far into the fifth year since a policy was initiated with the avowed object and confident promise of putting an end to slavery agitation. Under the operation of that policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented.... The Life of Stephen A. Douglas - Page 401by James Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 528 pagesFull view - About this book
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - Presidents - 1866 - 578 pages
...how to do it. We are n<^-. iar into the fifth year, since a policy was initiated with the a"-, ^ed object and confident promise of putting an end to...policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but IMS constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease, until a crisis shall have been reached... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could better Judge what to do, and how to do It. We are now far Into the fifth year,...since a policy was initiated with the avowed object, ana confident promise of putting an end to slavery agitation. Uuder the operation of that policy, that... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1868 - 652 pages
...If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do, and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth year...reached and passed. 'A house divided against itself cannot stand.' I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 606 pages
...If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do, and. how to do it. We are now far into the fifth year...until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. 4A house divided against itself cannot stand.' I believe this government cannot endure permanently... | |
| Literature - 1887 - 984 pages
..." If we could first know where we are and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth year...reached and passed. ' A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure permanently, half slave and half free. I do not... | |
| American literature - 1891 - 1020 pages
...words: If we could first know where we are and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth year...initiated, with the avowed object and confident promise of pulling an end to slavery agitation. Under the operation of that policy, that agitation has not only... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - United States - 1872 - 690 pages
...If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do, and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth year...reached and passed. 'A house divided against itself cannot stand.' I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not... | |
| Everett Chamberlin - Campaign literature - 1872 - 586 pages
..." If we could first know where we are and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth year...Under the operation of that policy, that agitation not only has not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion it will not cease until a crisis... | |
| Everett Chamberlin - Biography & Autobiography - 1872 - 568 pages
..." If we could first know where we are and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth year...Under the operation of that policy, that agitation not only has not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion it will not cease until a crisis... | |
| Ward Hill Lamon, Chauncey Forward Black - 1872 - 604 pages
...whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it. We are now far on into the fifth year since a policy was initiated with...Under the operation of that policy, that agitation had not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis... | |
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