 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 the whole world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet! Would my word free...  Lincoln, the president - Stran 250avtor: Henry Clay Whitney - 1908Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 strani
...others, on a point so connected with my duty, it might be supposed He would reveal it directly to me. What good would a proclamation of emancipation from...that the whole world will see must necessarily be in-f operative like the Pope's Bull against the comet. Do not misunderstand me, because I have mentioned... | |
 | 1889 - 1060 strani
...point so connected with my duty, it might be supposed he would reveal it directly to me ; for, unless 1 am more deceived in myself than I often am, it is...court, or magistrate, or individual that would be influenced by it there? And what reason is there to think it would have any greater effect upon the... | |
 | T. D. Ozanne - 1863 - 324 strani
...rations, but did not seem to desire to be free. "What good, again," he says, " would a proclamation from me do, especially as we are now situated? I do not want to issue a document which, as the whole world will see, must necessarily be inoper108279 ative, like the Pope's Bull against... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 492 strani
...evident sincerity of those* he was among in their prayers. But we will talk over the merits of the case. What good would a proclamation of emancipation from...court, or magistrate, or individual that would be influenced by it there ? And what reason is there to think it would have any greater effect upon the... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 518 strani
...evident sincerity of those he was among in thfeir prayers. But we will talk over the merits of the case. What good would a proclamation of emancipation from...inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet 1 Would my word free the slaves, when I cannot even enforce the Constitution in the rebel States ?... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1864 - 406 strani
...urged to issue a proclamation of emancipation, he distinctly declined it, saying, among other things, " What good would a proclamation of emancipation from...necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull, [1862. against the comet. Would my word free the slaves, when I cannot even enforce the Constitution... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1864 - 426 strani
...urged to issue a proclamation of emancipation, he distinctly declined it, saying, among other things, " What good would a proclamation of emancipation from...see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bul". against the comet. Would my word free the slaves, when I cannot even enforce the Constitution... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1866 - 842 strani
...sincerity of those lie \vns among in their prayers. But we will talk over the merits of the case. " What good would a proclamation of Emancipation from...world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like tho Pope's bull against the comet. Would my word free tho slaves, when I can not even enforce tho Constitution... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 514 strani
...But we will talk over the merits of the case. What good would a proclamation of emancipation from mo do, especially as we are now situated ? I do not want...inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet I Would my word free the slaves, when I cannot even enforce the Constitution in the rebel States ?... | |
 | Stephen D. Carpenter - 1864 - 368 strani
...fanaticism. This was but a few days previous to the issuing of the proclamation. The President said : "What good would a proclamation of emancipation from...situated? I do not want to issue a document that the world will see must necessarily be inoperative, like the Pope's bull against the comet. Would my word... | |
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