Lincoln: Passages from His Speeches and LettersCentury Company, 1925 - 204 páginas |
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... hope - fervently do we pray- That this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away . This does not spoil , but it some- what injures , one of the most memorable of his writings . Then there is in Lincoln a quaintness , a homeliness and ...
... hope - fervently do we pray- That this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away . This does not spoil , but it some- what injures , one of the most memorable of his writings . Then there is in Lincoln a quaintness , a homeliness and ...
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... hope , touched with that heroism which is so near to pathos , reminds one of the Leitmotif , the leading motive " in symphony and music - drama of which musicians make use , and which is espe- cially characteristic of the man- ner of ...
... hope , touched with that heroism which is so near to pathos , reminds one of the Leitmotif , the leading motive " in symphony and music - drama of which musicians make use , and which is espe- cially characteristic of the man- ner of ...
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... hope that all will yet be well . The First Inaugural concludes with a passage of great tender- ness . We learn from Nicolay and Hay that the suggestion of that passage , its first draft indeed , came from Seward . But com- pare this ...
... hope that all will yet be well . The First Inaugural concludes with a passage of great tender- ness . We learn from Nicolay and Hay that the suggestion of that passage , its first draft indeed , came from Seward . But com- pare this ...
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... 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.
... 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.
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... you fear , be destined to an early grave , it is indeed a great consolation to know that she is so well prepared to meet it . Her religion , which you once disliked so much , I will venture you now prize most highly . But I hope 6.
... you fear , be destined to an early grave , it is indeed a great consolation to know that she is so well prepared to meet it . Her religion , which you once disliked so much , I will venture you now prize most highly . But I hope 6.
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