 | Robert Haven Schauffler - 1909 - 414 pages
...vigor, is permitted to expect continuance of years with large increase of freedom. No human council hath devised, nor hath any mortal hand worked out,...for our sins, hath nevertheless remembered mercy. It seemed to me fit and proper that they should be solemnly, reverentially, and gratefully acknowledged... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1911 - 170 pages
...strength and vigor, is permitted to expect 20 continuance of years with large increase of freedom. No human counsel hath devised, nor hath any mortal...for our sins, hath nevertheless remembered mercy. 25 It has seemed to me fit and proper that they should be solemnly, reverently, and gratefully acknowledged... | |
 | Martha Tarbell - 1912 - 518 pages
...Lincoln. No human council hath devised nor hath any human mind worked out these great things, he declared. They are the gracious gifts of the most high God,...for our sins, hath nevertheless remembered mercy. And again he said: Now at the end of three years' struggle the nation's condition is not what either... | |
 | History - 1913 - 292 pages
...to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. No human council has devised, nor hath any mortal hand worked out these great things. They are of the gracious gifts of the Most High God." Lincoln's religious nature was influenced by the Puritans... | |
 | United States - 1914 - 428 pages
...to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. No human council has devised, nor hath any mortal hand worked out these great things. They are of the gracious gilts of the Most High God." Lincoln's religious nature was influenced by the Puritans... | |
 | 1916 - 330 pages
...years, with large increase of freedom. No human counsel hath devised, nor hath any mortal hand marked out these great things. They are the gracious gifts...for our sins, hath nevertheless remembered mercy. It has seemed to me fit and proper that they should be solemnly, reverently, and gratefully acknowledged... | |
 | Ervin S. Chapman - 1917 - 680 pages
...said: "No human counsel hath devised, nor hath any mortal hand worked out these great things; they are gracious gifts of the most High God, who, while dealing...in anger for our sins hath nevertheless remembered mercy.""5 On October aoth, 1864, in the last Proclamation which he issued appointing a day of annual... | |
 | Ervin S. Chapman - 1917 - 704 pages
...Thanksgiving and prayer, in speaking of the great favors which had been bestowed upon the nation, he said: "No human counsel hath devised, nor hath any...mortal hand worked out these great things; they are gracious gifts of the most High God, who, while dealing with us in anger for our sins hath nevertheless... | |
 | Isaac J. Lansing - World War, 1914-1918 - 1918 - 264 pages
...and cruel rebellion.' "On another occasion, recounting the blessings which had come to the Union, he said, 'No human counsel hath devised nor hath any...for our sins, hath nevertheless remembered mercy.' "Throughout his entire official career — attended at all times with exacting duty and painful responsibility... | |
 | William Eleazar Barton - Manuscripts - 1920 - 414 pages
...after reciting the blessings of God to the nation in the harvest and in the success of our arms, he said: " No human counsel hath devised, nor hath any...for our sins, hath nevertheless remembered mercy. " It has seemed to me fit and proper that they should be solemnly, reverently, and gratefully acknowledged... | |
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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. 
