 | United States. Department of State - 1866 - 764 pages
...uation, and it was thus he conjured them to think well upon the fatal step they were about to take: " I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained.it must not break, our bonds of affection. The mystic cords of memory, stretching... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1866 - 222 pages
...destroy the Government, while I shall have the most solemn one to l preserve, protect, and defend it.7 "I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break, our bonds of affection. " The mystic cords of memory, stretching... | |
 | United States dept. of state - 1866 - 760 pages
...nation, and it was thus he conjured them to think well upon the fatal step they were about to take: " I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion mny have strained, it must not break, our bonds of affection. The mystic cords of memory, stretching... | |
 | Henry Stuart Foote - 1866 - 462 pages
...government, while I shall have the most solemn one to ' preserve, protect, and defend' it. " I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. "The mystic chords of memory, stretching... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 804 pages
...government, while I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it. "I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies — though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. "The mystic chords of memory, stretching... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 748 pages
...government, while I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it. "I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies — though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. " The mystic chords of memory, stretching... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1866 - 628 pages
...Government; whilst I shall have the^ most solemn one to ' preserve, protect, and defend it.' I am loth to close.* We are not enemies, but friends. " We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 556 pages
...government ; , while I shall have the most solemn one to i preserve, protect, and defend ' it s;I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. " The mystic cords of memory, stretching... | |
 | John A. J. Creswell - 1866 - 48 pages
...government, while I shall have the most solemn one to ' preserve, protect, and defend' it. " I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break, our bonds of affection. " The mystic chords of memory, stretching... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 572 pages
...government; while I shall have the most solemn one to 'preserve, protect, and defend ' it ••I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. "The mystic cords of memory, stretching... | |
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I shall have the most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it/ "I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory,... 
