 My Friends, No one not in my situation can appreciate my feeling of sadness at this parting. To this place, and the kindness of these people, I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here...  McClure's Magazine ... - Página 5131894Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Edwin Du Bois Shurter - 1918 - 258 páginas
...THE SPEECH OP FAREWELL ABRAHAM LINCOLN Farewell speech at Springfield, Illinois, February 11, 1861. My Friends : No one not in my situation can appreciate...everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born, and one is buried. I now... | |
 | John Thomson Faris - 1918 - 480 páginas
...was never to enter again, he said to his friends, who had gathered at the train to say good-bye : " My friends : no one, not in my situation, can appreciate...everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born, and one is buried. I now... | |
 | Michael Wallis - 1990 - 260 páginas
...citizen became a eesident. Lincoln lived in Springfield until I86I when he departed for the White House. "To this place, and the kindness of these people, I owe everything," Lincoln said about Springfield. The city remains a monument to the prairie lawyer. Lincoln sites, bronze... | |
 | William Hanchett - 1994 - 172 páginas
...Lincoln began his extemporaneous remarks, "no one, not in my situation, can appreciate my feelings of sadness at this parting. To this place, and the...everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century. . . . Here my children have been born, and one is buried. I now leave, not knowing when, or whether... | |
 | David Herbert Donald - 1995 - 724 páginas
...emotion and he could scarcely command his feelings sufficiently to commence." My friends [he began] — No one, not in my situation, can appreciate my feeling...this place, and the kindness of these people, I owe every thing. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, G. S. Boritt - 1996 - 208 páginas
...Works of Abraham Lincoln, v. 4, p. 480. Rutgers University Press (1953, 1990). 'FAREWELL TO HOME TOWN My friends — No one, not in my situation, can appreciate...everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and I have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born, and one is buried. I... | |
 | Jay Monaghan - 1997 - 538 páginas
...unknown stripling of twenty-two. Now he was leaving to become President of the United States. He began : "My Friends : No one, not in my situation, can appreciate...and the kindness of these people, I owe everything." Tears filled his eyes. Out on the edge of the crowd a carriage stopped. Mrs. Lincoln got out. A bystander... | |
 | Michael Burlingame - 1997 - 418 páginas
...Eddie died, an event that Lincoln called to mind as he bade farewell to Springfield eleven years later: "No one, not in my situation, can appreciate my feeling of sadness at this parting Here my children have been born, and one is buried."87 He wrote to his step-brother about Eddie's death,... | |
 | Louise Bachelder - 1997 - 76 páginas
...understand it.— I From address at Cooper Institute, New York, February 27, 1860] FAREWELL ADDRESS My Friends: No one, not in my situation, can appreciate...everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born, and one is buried. I now... | |
 | Stephen B. Oates - 2009 - 522 páginas
...me in the drizzle, well, I had to say something. I mounted the train's rear platform and told them: "My friends — No one, not in my situation, can appreciate...the kindness of these people, I owe everything. Here I've lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have... | |
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