 Although Mr. Lincoln is, or was, a Fremont man, you must not include him with so many of those who belong to that party, an Abolitionist. In principle he is far from it. All he desires is that slavery shall not be extended, let it remain where it is.  McClure's Magazine - Page 4771898Full view - About this book
 | Walter Barlow Stevens - 1916 - 68 pages
...Fremont man, you must not include him with so many of those who belong to that party, an abolitionist. In principle he is far from it. All he desires is...shall not be extended. Let it remain where it is." Also, about the time of the conference there appeared in Missouri an authorized biographical sketch... | |
 | Walter Barlow Stevens - 1921 - 992 pages
...about 1850 . 1 MISSOURI AND THE WHITE HOUSE 137 of those who belong to that party, an abolitionist. In principle he is far from it. All he desires is...shall not be extended. Let it remain where it is." And about the time of these Lincoln-Blair conferences there appeared in Missouri an authorized biographical... | |
 | William Eleazar Barton - 1925 - 566 pages
...Fremont man, you must not include him with so many of those who belong to that party, an abolitionist. In principle he is far from it. All he desires is...was too southern in feeling to sympathize with any one but Fillmore. I have always been a great admirer of his — he made so good a President, and is... | |
 | William Eleazar Barton - 1925 - 564 pages
...it remain where it is. My weak woman's heart was too southern in feeling to sympathize with any one but Fillmore. I have always been a great admirer of...so good a man, and feels the necessity of keeping the foreigners within bounds. If some of you Kentuckians had to deal with the Wild Irish as we housekeepers... | |
 | Carl Sandburg - 1926 - 526 pages
...Fremont man, you must not include him with so many of those who belong to that party, an Abolitionist. In principle he is far from it. All he desires is...but Fillmore. I have always been a great admirer of his—he made so good a president, and is so good a man, and feels the necessity of keeping foreigners... | |
 | William Eleazar Barton - 1927 - 434 pages
...Fremont man, you must not include him with so many of those who belong to that party, an Abolitionist. In principle he is far from it; all he desires is...so good a man, and feels the necessity of keeping foreigners within bounds. If some of you Kentuckians had to deal with the 'Wild Irish,' as we housekeepers... | |
 | Jean H. Baker - 1987 - 452 pages
...Fremont man you must not include him with so many of those who belong to that party, an Abolitionist. In principle he is far from it — All he desires,...slavery shall not be extended, let it remain where it is."50 Perceptively she recognized that the days of Democratic hegemony in Illinois were ending. William... | |
 | Lowell Harrison - 2000 - 346 pages
...opposition within his household. Mary was much interested in politics, and she wrote her sister Emilie, "My weak woman's heart was too Southern in feeling to sympathize with any but Fillmore," who had been a good president, was a just man, and would keep foreigners "within bounds." If Mrs. Lincoln... | |
 | Robert J. Scarry - 2001 - 440 pages
...Mrs. Lincoln three weeks after the election (November 23, 1856) wrote her half sister in Kentucky: "I have always been a great admirer of his, he made so good a president & is so just a man & feels the necessity of keeping foreigners within bounds."75 The last sentiment... | |
 | Stephen William Berry - 2007 - 318 pages
...sister, "you must not include him with so many of those, who belong to that party, an Abolitionist. In principle he is far from it — All he desires...shall not be extended, let it remain where it is." Having thus excused her husband's political position, she then admitted that hers was much closer to... | |
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