 A house divided against itself cannot stand." I believe this Government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved, I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will...  Elements of Composition for Secondary Schools - Seite 259von Henry Seidel Canby, John Baker Opdycke - 1913 - 593 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charles Godfrey Leland - 1879 - 260 Seiten
...— I do not expect the house to fall — but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further*~spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in... | |
 | 1880 - 698 Seiten
...dissolved, I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South. Have we no tendency to the latter condition... | |
 | Rufus Blanchard - 1881 - 812 Seiten
...do not expect the house to fall — but I do expect that it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North, as well as South." This was uttered, as Mr. Greeley says, by... | |
 | Evan Rowland Jones - 1881 - 272 Seiten
...dissolved ; I do not expect the house to fall ; but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other ; either the opponents...slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction,... | |
 | Walter Raleigh Houghton - 1882 - 586 Seiten
...cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents rf slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it...new — north as well as south." Lincoln's speech at Springfield, and on the 16th spoke at Bloomington, and the next day at Springfield. Lincoln having... | |
 | Osborn Hamiline Oldroyd - 1882 - 614 Seiten
...— I do not expect the house to fall — but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the states, old as well as new, North as well as South. I have always hated slavery, I think, as much... | |
 | Walter Raleigh Houghton - 1882 - 592 Seiten
...dissolved. I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the states, old as well as new — north as well as south." Douglas arrived at Chicago on the 9th of... | |
 | George Washington Williams - 1882 - 640 Seiten
...I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect that it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents...the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push it forward until it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North... | |
 | George Sumner Weaver - 1883 - 612 Seiten
...dissolved. I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the states, old as well as new, north as well as south." The speech went on to show what the advocates... | |
 | Alexander Johnston - 1884 - 430 Seiten
...do not expect the house to fall ; but I do expect that it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old and new, North as well as South. Have we no tendency to the latter condition ? Let... | |
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