Memoir of Hon William Appleton
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He loved the Union with intense affection. Every sectional prejudice, whe- ther of a Northern or a Southern leaning, his loyal mind had always rejected. He not only opposed, with all his abihty, every measure and every word which tended to division, but sought to allay even the spirit of alienation.
So long as there was any hope left of avoiding an open rupture, he neglected no legitimate means within his reach to prevent it. But, when the crisis came, he did not hesitate as to his duty. The ve...ry same principles of pure patriotism which had prompted his endeavors to preserve the Union from being severed, now moved him as heartily to sustain the Government, as the only means of restoring it ; or, if a restoration should be impossible, as the only barrier and safeguard against utter national ruin. Having adopted this wise policy, he acted upon it with his accustomed energy and consistency. He gave his voice and his money for the vigorous prosecution of the war. Eepugnant as it was to his feelings as a patriot and a humane and Christian man, he felt that it had been forced upon the Government; that it had MEMOIR OF HON.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
He loved the Union with intense affection. Every sectional prejudice, whe- ther of a Northern or a Southern leaning, his loyal mind had always rejected. He not only opposed, with all his abihty, every measure and every word which tended to division, but sought to allay even the spirit of alienation.
So long as there was any hope left of avoiding an open rupture, he neglected no legitimate means within his reach to prevent it. But, when the crisis came, he did not hesitate as to his duty. The ve...ry same principles of pure patriotism which had prompted his endeavors to preserve the Union from being severed, now moved him as heartily to sustain the Government, as the only means of restoring it ; or, if a restoration should be impossible, as the only barrier and safeguard against utter national ruin. Having adopted this wise policy, he acted upon it with his accustomed energy and consistency. He gave his voice and his money for the vigorous prosecution of the war. Eepugnant as it was to his feelings as a patriot and a humane and Christian man, he felt that it had been forced upon the Government; that it had MEMOIR OF HON.
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