Massachusetts that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must be any words of mine which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot refrain... Complete Works - Page 275by Abraham Lincoln - 1894Full view - About this book
| 1889 - 160 pages
...must be any word of mine which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation...very sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM LINCOLN. EXERCISES. 1. Write a letter to a friend who has received serious injuries in a railroad collision,... | |
| John Cleaves Henderson - 1890 - 408 pages
...must be any words of mine which would attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation...very sincerely and respectfully, "ABRAHAM LINCOLN. " To Mrs. BIXBY, Boston, Massachusetts." At the dedication of the Soldiers' Cemetery at Gettysburg,... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1890 - 500 pages
...found in the thanks of the Republic they died to save. I pray that our Heavenly Father may as-1 suage the anguish of your bereavement, and leave you only...very sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM LINCOLN. FOURTH ANNUAL MESSAGE, DECEMBER 6, 1864. Fellow-citizens of the Senate and House of Representatives:... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 280 pages
...be any words of mine which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation...sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM LINCOLN. Letter to General Grant. Washington. January 19, 1865 Please read and answer this letter as though I was not... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 274 pages
...be any words of mine which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation...sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM LINCOLN. Letter to General Grant. Washington. January 19, 1865 Please read and answer this letter as though I was not... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 782 pages
...be any words of mine which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation...very sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM LINCOLN. X November 21, 1864. — LETTER TO SECRETARY STANTON. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, November 21, 1864.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 854 pages
...bereavement, and leave you only the cherished memory of the loved and lost, and the solemn pricle that mast be yours to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the...very sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM LINCOLN. November 21, 1864. — LETTER TO SECRETARY STANTON. EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, November 21, 1864.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1899 - 196 pages
...be any words of mine which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation...very sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM LINCOLN. To Thurlow Weed March 15, 1865 [This most interesting letter, written a month before Lincoln's assassination,... | |
| Charles Washington Moores - 1900 - 156 pages
...be any words of mine which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation...very sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM LINCOLN. When, after a year of the horrors of war, death entered his own household and took his eight-year-old... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1900 - 186 pages
...words of mine which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I 35 cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation...very sincerely and respectfully, Abraham Lincoln. (December 20, 1839, Speech at Springfield, 11l.— Hanaford, p. 52.) Many free countries have lost... | |
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