 | 1872 - 556 pages
...point and phase of the great contest which still absorbs the attention and engrosses the energies ol the nation, little that is new could be presented....anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it — all sought to avert it. While the inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted... | |
 | Erastus Buck Treat - 1872 - 404 pages
...little that is new could be presented. The progress of our arms, upon which all else chiefly depends, ia as well known to the public as to myself, and it is,...anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it ; all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1872 - 690 pages
...trust, reasonably satisfactory and encouraging to all. With high hope for the future, no iprediction in regard to it is ventured. On the occasion corresponding...anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it; all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted... | |
 | Lewis O. Thompson - 1873 - 336 pages
...there was at the first. Then a statement, somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued seemed very fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four...anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it ; all sought to avoid it. "While the inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted... | |
 | John Carroll Power - 1873 - 432 pages
...called forth on every point and phase of the great contest which still absorbs the attention and engross the energies of the nation, little that is new could...anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it; all sought to avert it. While the inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...and encouraging to all. With high hope for the future, no prediction in regard to it is ventured. 3. On the occasion corresponding to this, four years...anxiously directed to an impending civil war All dreaded it; all sought to avoid it. While tho inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted... | |
 | 1876 - 732 pages
...proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declarations bavo constantly been called forth on every point and phase of the great...anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it, all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural uddress was being delivered from this place, devoted... | |
 | 1876 - 734 pages
...arms, upon which all else chiefly depends, is as well known to the public as to myself, and it is, 1 trust, reasonably satisfactory and encouraging to...anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it, all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural uddress was being delivered from this place, devoted... | |
 | M. Josephine Warren - 1879 - 400 pages
...the oath of the Presidential office, there is less occasion for extended address than there was at first. Then a statement somewhat in detail of a course...anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it; all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted... | |
 | Charles Godfrey Leland - 1879 - 260 pages
...inaugural address was short, but remarkable for vigour and a very conciliatory spirit. He said — " On the occasion corresponding to this, four years...anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it — all sought to avoid it. While the inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted... | |
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On the occasion corresponding to this four years ago all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded it, all sought to avert it. While the inaugural address was being delivered from this place, devoted altogether to saving... 
