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
| Leonard G. Fairchild - 1918 - 104 pages
...only the oherished memory of the loved and lost, and the solemn 5 ride that must ba yours to have aid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom. Yours very sincerely and respectfully ABRAHAM . -L ) J -^> A .U . С* ï г-S . n \ WRIGHT, DW CARTER. IHCOnPORÄTED 1044 STATE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE... | |
| John Huston Finley - 1919 - 374 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. With that we may close. It is as perfect in its way as a flawless lyric poem. It enshrines those qualities... | |
| Georgia Alexander - 1919 - 116 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...Yours, very sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM LINCOLN 16 ep'i taph ep'i gram sit u a'tion em bar'rass ma jor'i ty mi nor'i ty im me'di ate in ter me'di ate... | |
| Byron Johnson Rees - 1919 - 580 pages
...attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering you the consolation that may be found in the thanks...very sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM LINCOLN. 1809-1883 To WB DONNE [SHAKESPEARE; LIFE OF COLERIDGE] [LONDON, 17 GLOUCESTER STREET, QUEEN SQUARE]... | |
| William Eleazar Barton - 1920 - 120 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 His DYING FATHER January 12, 1851 [This letter, addressed to Lincoln's step-brother, John D. Johnston,... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1920 - 362 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. Besponae to Serenades (May 9, November 10, 1864) FELLOW-CITIZENS:—! am very much obliged to you for... | |
| Elbert Hubbard - 1920 - 76 pages
...of mine which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I can not refrain from tendering to you the consolation that...very sincerely and respectfully, Abraham Lincoln. .50 .25 81 — Let what thou hearest in the house of thy friend be as if it were not 50 .25 82— LIFE... | |
| Henry Carr Pearson, Mary Frederika Kirchwey - 1920 - 490 pages
...overwhelming ; but I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation that may be found in the thanks of a Republic they died to save. I pray that our Heavenly...Yours very sincerely and respectfully, Abraham Lincoln The letter by Charles Dickens is very familiar in its tone. He knows that the friend to whom he is... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1920 - 668 pages
...consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic that they died to save. I pray that the Heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement,...very sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM LINCOLN. NOTES AND QUESTIONS For Biography, see page 376. Discussion. 1. Of what fine qualities in President... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1921 - 292 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. SECOND INAUGURAL ADDRESS March 4, 1865 In June, 1864, Lincoln was renominated for the presidency at... | |
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