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" Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally... "
The Loyal West in the Times of the Rebellion: Also, Before and Since: Being ... - Page 349
by John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1865 - 764 pages
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Perley's Reminiscences of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Perley Poore - 1885 - 1136 pages
...'' Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came !" Then there arose a deafening shout, for the people felt that the case had been well stated, and...
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A Drill Book in the Elements of the English Language

Edward Conant - 1887 - 164 pages
...and the other would accept \var rather than let it perfsn; and the war came. .' ^ ir (10) One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, bat located in the southern part of it. (11) These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest....
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Abraham Lincoln: The Nation's Leader in the Great Struggle Through which was ...

Noah Brooks - 1888 - 512 pages
...negotiation. Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish; and the war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but...
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Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson

William O. Stoddard - 1888 - 426 pages
...negotiation. Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish, and Ihe war came. " One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed equally over...
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Great Words from Great Americans: The Declaration of Independence, the ...

Paul Leicester Ford - 1889 - 214 pages
...negotiation. Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish, and the war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but...
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Harper's First [-sixth] Reader, Book 5

Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1889 - 524 pages
...negotiation. Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war» rather than let it perish ; and the war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but...
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The Ideals of the Republic, Or, Great Words from Great Americans

1889 - 242 pages
...negotiation. Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish, and the war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but...
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Abraham Lincoln; a History, by John G. Nicolay and John Hay, Volume 10

John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 554 pages
...negotiation. Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other would accept war rather than let it...Southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar ft and powerful interest. | All knew that this interest was, 1 somehow, the cause of the war. To strengthen,...
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Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 10

John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 568 pages
...negotiation. Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other would accept war rather than let it...slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but loealized in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All...
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Open Sesame!: Arranged for students over fourteen years old

Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - 1890 - 402 pages
...negotiation. Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it...slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but located in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All...
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