Excerpt from A City or House Divided Against Itself: A Discourse Delivered by Rev. Richard Fuller, D. D., On the First Day of June, 1865, Being the Day of National Fasting and Humiliation With reference to the evils to be dreaded from these fra ternal hostilities which for the past four years have been raging over this country, there are two truths which must fill a thoughtful mind with concern and alarm. The first is, the character of the people who have been arrayed against each other, and among whom war has not been a game at which kings have played, but a conflict into which every man and woman has entered, heart and soul. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.