Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say, for one, that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow-men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying... St. Nicholas - Página 130editado por - 1906Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Gustav Stickley - 1905 - 958 páginas
...reveals the structural quality of his English. He said: "Everyman is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say, for one, that...rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition is yet to be developed. I am young and unknown to many of you.... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge - 1906 - 746 páginas
...moreover, been one of a party of men and boys, armed with long-han THE BOYS LIKK OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN. [DEC. died axes, who went out to chop away obstructions...rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition is yet to be developed. I am young, and unknown to many of you.... | |
| Helen Nicolay - 1906 - 340 páginas
...Following the usual custom, he announced his candidacy in the local newspaper in a letter dated March 9, addressed "To the People of Sangamon County." It was.../I can say, for one, that I have no other so great fas that of being truly esteemed of my fellowmen by rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1905 - 354 páginas
...to be erroneous, I shall be ready to renounce them. Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say, for one, that...rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition is yet to be developed. I am young, and unknown to many of you.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1906 - 256 páginas
...No Ambition so Great as True Esteem. " Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether that be true or not, I can say, for one, that I have no...fellow-men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem." Speech, 1832. "If Elected, Thankful; if not, All the Same." The first of the Lh1coln speeches in active... | |
| James Mickel Williams - 1906 - 268 páginas
...man, twenty-three years of age: "Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be so or not, I can say for one that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow men by rendering myself worthy of their esteem."1 The study of human motives is, however, by... | |
| Henry Bryan Binns - 1907 - 428 páginas
...be erroneous I shall be ready to renounce them. " Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say, for one, that...rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition is yet to be developed. I am young and unknown to many of you.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 738 páginas
...to be erroneous, I shall be ready to renounce them. Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say, for one, that...rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition is yet to be developed. I am young, and unknown to many of you.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 384 páginas
...to be erroneous, I shall be ready to renounce them. Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say, for one, that...rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition is yet to be developed. I am young, and unknown to many of you.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 328 páginas
...to be erroneous, I shall be ready to renounce them. Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say, for one, that...rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition is yet to be developed. I am young, and unknown to many of you.... | |
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