No human counsel hath devised nor hath any mortal hand worked out these great things. They are the gracious gifts of the Most High God, who, while dealing with us in anger for our sins, hath nevertheless remembered mercy. American Slavery and Finances - Page 4by Robert John Walker - 1864Full view - About this book
 | William Ralston Balch - 1884 - 546 pages
...rebellion.' On another occasion, recounting the blessings which had come to the Union, he said : ' No human counsel hath devised, nor hath any mortal...for our sins, hath nevertheless remembered mercy.' Throughout his entire official career — attended at all times with exacting duty and painful responsibility... | |
 | James Gillespie Blaine - United States - 1884 - 1370 pages
...rebellion." On another occasion, recounting the • blessings which had come to the Union, he said, "No human counsel hath devised, nor hath any mortal...for our sins, hath nevertheless remembered mercy." Throughout his entire official career, — attended at all times with exacting duty and painful responsibility,... | |
 | James Gillespie Blaine - United States - 1884
...cruel rebellion." On another occasion, recounting the blessings which had come to the Union, he said, " No human counsel hath devised, nor hath any mortal hand worked out, these great tilings. They are the gracious gifts of the Most High God who, while dealing with us in anger for our... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1890 - 423 pages
...vigor, is permitted to expect a continuance of years, with large increase of freedom. No human council hath devised, nor hath any mortal hand worked out...dealing with us in anger for our sins, hath nevertheless renumbered mercy. It has seemed to me fit and proper that they should be solemnly, reverently, and... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - Presidents - 1892 - 542 pages
...have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me." "No human council has devised, nor hath any mortal hand worked out, these...They are the gracious gifts of the Most High God." — ABRAHAM LINCOLN. LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN. CHAPTER I. ANCESTRY. FAR back in the centuries the river... | |
 | CHARLES CARLETON COFFIN - 1892
...have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me." "No human council has devised, nor hath any mortal hand worked out, these...They are the gracious gifts of the Most High God."— ABRAHAM LINCOLN. LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN. CHAPTER I. ANCESTRY. FAR back in the centuries the river... | |
 | Lucius Eugene Chittenden - Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.). - 1893 - 434 pages
...even the heart which is habitually insensible to the ever- watchful providence of Almighty God. . . . No human counsel hath devised nor hath any mortal...for our sins, hath nevertheless remembered mercy." He therefore " set apart a day of thanksgiving and prayer to our beneficent Father, who dwelleth in... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 542 pages
...have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me>" "No human council has devised, nor hath any mortal hand worked out, these...They are the gracious gifts of the Most High God."— ABRAHAM LINCOLN. LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN. CHAPTER I. ANCESTRY. FAR back in the centuries the river... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - Presidents - 1893 - 542 pages
...have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me." "No human council has devised, nor hath any mortal hand worked out, these...They are the gracious gifts of the Most High God." — ABRAHAM LINCOLN. LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN. CHAPTER I. ANCESTRY. FAR back in the centuries the river... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 154 pages
...remembered with the profoundest gratitude." H THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION, OCT. 3, 1863" No human council hath devised, nor hath any mortal hand worked out...and proper that they should be solemnly, reverently acknowledged, as with one heart and voice, by the whole American people." • TO A CLERGYMAN WHO SAID... | |
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