Lincoln: Passages from His Speeches and LettersCentury Company, 1925 - 204 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 16
Página xi
... very much surprised if any one had told him that he had a " style " at all . And yet , because he was determined to be under- stood , because he was honest , be- cause he had a warm heart and a true , xi INTRODUCTION.
... very much surprised if any one had told him that he had a " style " at all . And yet , because he was determined to be under- stood , because he was honest , be- cause he had a warm heart and a true , xi INTRODUCTION.
Página xii
Passages from His Speeches and Letters Abraham Lincoln. cause he had a warm heart and a true , because he had read good books eagerly and not coldly , and because there was in him a native good taste , as well as a strain of imagination ...
Passages from His Speeches and Letters Abraham Lincoln. cause he had a warm heart and a true , because he had read good books eagerly and not coldly , and because there was in him a native good taste , as well as a strain of imagination ...
Página xxxv
... cause in which his whole heart was enlisted . By way of contrast to what has passed and is to come , let us cull some of the passages in which shone Lincoln's wit and humor . How pleasing it is to know that his melancholy nature , his ...
... cause in which his whole heart was enlisted . By way of contrast to what has passed and is to come , let us cull some of the passages in which shone Lincoln's wit and humor . How pleasing it is to know that his melancholy nature , his ...
Página xlv
... cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion ; that we here highly re- solve that these dead shall not have died in vain ; that this nation , under God , shall have a new birth of free- dom ; and that government of the ...
... cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion ; that we here highly re- solve that these dead shall not have died in vain ; that this nation , under God , shall have a new birth of free- dom ; and that government of the ...
Página 5
... am less your friend than ever , but be- cause I hope and believe that your present anxiety and dis- tress about her health and her life must and will forever ban- ish those horrid doubts which I know you sometimes felt 5 II TO A FRIEND.
... am less your friend than ever , but be- cause I hope and believe that your present anxiety and dis- tress about her health and her life must and will forever ban- ish those horrid doubts which I know you sometimes felt 5 II TO A FRIEND.
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
abide ABRAHAM LINCOLN argument army believe cease compromise of 1850 Congress Consti Constitution deci decision Democratic deny destroy difference distinctly and expressly Dred Scott DRED SCOTT DECISION election emancipation EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION enemy equal ernment expressly affirmed fact fathers who framed favor FEBRUARY 11 fight framed the government Frémont friends Gettysburg GETTYSBURG ADDRESS Harper's Ferry hope HORACE GREELEY human Illinois Jefferson Joshua F Judge Douglas justice laration lawyers LETTER Lincoln's style live Macon County matter mean ment Missouri Compromise moral nation negroes never Nicolay North numbers oath opinion oppose party peace plainly political pose President principle question rebellion repeal right of property rule Sambo save the Union self-government sentiment service or labor sion slave is distinctly slavery speak speech delivered Springfield stitution suppose Supreme Court Territories thing tion tional true tution United vote Washington words yourselves