 | Edward McPherson - 1882 - 680 strani
...severe penalty of death. The case requires, and the law and the Constitution fund ¡on, this punishment. Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts,...effected by getting a father, or brother, or friend, into u public meeting, and there working upon his feelings till he is persuaded to write the soldier boy... | |
 | James Gillespie Blaine - 1884 - 1194 strani
...punishment. Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier-boy who deserts, while I must not touch a hair of the wily agitator who induces him to desert? This is none the less injurious when effected by getting father or brother or friend into a public meeting, and there working upon his feelings until he is... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1888 - 522 strani
...of the President to the Democrats of New York. These his words : shoot a simple-minded soldier-boy who deserts, while I must not touch a hair of a wily...induces him to desert ? This is none the less injurious by getting a father, or brother, or friend into a public meeting and there working on his feelings... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1888 - 526 strani
...must not touch a hair of a wily agitator who induces him to desert? This is none the less injurious by getting a father, or brother, or friend into a public meeting and there working on his feelings till he is persuaded to write to the soldier-boy that he is fighting in a bad cause,... | |
 | 1890 - 738 strani
...opinion was still more influenced in behalf of the president's action by his query: " Must I shoot the simple-minded soldier boy who deserts, while I must...hair of a wily agitator. who induces him to desert ? " Vallandigham was defeated by a majority of more than a hundred thousand. Rumors of the willingness... | |
 | Frederick William Seward, William Henry Seward - 1891 - 638 strani
...and fresh public excitement. The President, replying to a communication on this subject, remarked: " Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts,...hair of a wily agitator who induces him to desert. I think that in such a case, to silence the agitator and save the boy is not only constitutional, but... | |
 | William Henry Seward - 1891 - 636 strani
...and fresh public excitement. The President, replying to a communication on this subject, remarked: " Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts, while I must not tonch a hair of a wily agitator who induces him to desert. I think that in such a case, to silence... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1892 - 574 strani
...ttimple-miudt.d sohlier-boy who deserts, and not touch a hair of the wily agitat'jr who induces him to deserlf " This is none the less injurious when effected by getting a father, brother, or friend into a public meeting, and there working upon his feelings until he is persuaded... | |
 | charles carleton coffin - 1892 - 654 strani
...tAmple-minded soldier-boy tcho deterts, and not touch a hair of the wUy agitator who induce* him to desert f " This is none the less injurious when effected by getting a father, brother, or friend into a public meeting, and there working upon his feelings until he is persuaded... | |
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Must I shoot a simple-minded soldier boy who deserts, while I must not touch a hair of a wily agitator who induces him to desert? 
