[202] Crosby’s Life of Lincoln, pp. 32, 33.
[203] Boston Daily Advertiser, April 14, 1859.
[204] Speech before the State Convention of Georgia, January 18, 1861: McPherson’s Political History of the United States during the Great Rebellion (2d edit.), p. 26.
[205] Speech in the Senate of the United States, December 10, 1860: Congressional Globe, 36th Cong. 2d Sess., p. 29.
[206] Raymond’s Life of Lincoln, pp. 154, 155.
[207] Ibid., p. 155.
[208] Ibid.
[209] “Wenn so viel Teufel zu Worms wären als Ziegel auf den Dächern, noch wollt ich hinein!”—Merle D’Aubigné, History of the Reformation, (Glasgow, 1846,) Vol. II. pp. 167, 168, Book VII. ch. 7.
[210] Speech on the Mexican War, January 12, 1848: Congressional Globe, 30th Cong. 1st Sess., p. 156.
[211] Letter to Mrs. Eliza P. Gurney: Raymond’s Life of Lincoln, p. 617.