 I hope it will not be irreverent for me to say that if it is probable that God would reveal his will to others on a point so connected with my duty, it might be supposed he would reveal it directly to me...  St. Nicholas - Page 828edited by - 1906Full view - About this book
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1905 - 412 pages
...that either the one or the other class is mistaken in that belief, and perhaps in some respects both. I hope it will not be irreverent for me to say that...might be supposed he would reveal it directly to me; for, unless I am more deceived in myself than I often am, it is my earnest desire to know the will... | |
 | Helen Nicolay - 1906 - 340 pages
...freeing some and leaving others alone I would also do that. What I do about slavery and the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save the Union,...directly to me. . . . What good would a proclamation of emancipation from me do, especially as we are now situated? I do not want to issue a document that... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1906 - 606 pages
...oft-expressed personal wish that all men everywhere could be free." He was waiting for victory, but victor)' was slow to come. Instead the Union army suffered...directly to me. . . . What good would a proclamation of emancipation from me do, especially as we are now situated ? I do not want to issue a document that... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - 1906 - 622 pages
...would indicate national repentance for the sin of oppression," he replied with a tinge of sarcasm: "I hope it will not be irreverent for me to say that...might be supposed he would reveal it directly to me; for unless I am more deceived in myself than I often am, it is my earnest desire to know the will of... | |
 | 1906 - 812 pages
...years and I see no reason for thinking I shall ever change them. ABRAHAM LINCOLN, PRES. USA If it be probable that God would reveal his will to others...with my duty, it might be supposed he would reveal it to me directly. PROF. LUCIEN LEVY-BRUHL. The aim of the world is to make reason reign. To organize... | |
 | John George Nicolay - 1906 - 612 pages
...theToth'er class ilTmistaken in that belief, and perhaps, in some respects, both. Ihope i): willjiot be irreverent for me to say that if it is probable that God would reveal his will to others, on ajjojnt so connected" with my duty, it might "be supposed he would reveal indirectly tojrne. '"! "T"T""WKat"good... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 410 pages
...either the one or the other class is mistaken in that belief, and perhaps, in some respects, both. I hope it will not be irreverent for me to say that...might be supposed he would reveal it directly to me; for, unless I am more deceived in myself than I often am, it is my earnest desire to know the will... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 336 pages
...that either the one or the other class is mistaken in that belief, and perhaps in some respects both. I hope it will not be irreverent for me to say that...might be supposed he would reveal it directly to me; for, unless I am more deceived in myself than I often am, it is my earnest desire to know the will... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 458 pages
...that either the one or the other class is mistaken in that belief, and perhaps in some respects both. I hope it will not be irreverent for me to say that...might be supposed he would reveal it directly to me ; for, unless I am more deceived in myself than I often am, it is my earnest desire to know the will... | |
 | Robert Henry Browne - 1907 - 660 pages
...that either the one or the other class is mistaken in that belief, and perhaps in some respects both. I hope it will not be irreverent for me to say that...might be supposed he would reveal it directly to me; for, unless I am more deceived in myself than I often am, it is my earnest desire to know the will... | |
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