| Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 556 pages
...find a letter in the Sangamon Journal, addressed by Mr. Lincoln to the editor, beginning as follows : "In your paper of last Saturday, I see a communication...upon to 'show their hands.' Agreed. Here's mine." He then goes on in his characteristic way to "show his hand," which was that substantially of the new... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 574 pages
...find a letter in the Sangamon Journal, addressed by Mr. Lincoln to the editor, beginning as follows: "In your paper of last Saturday, I see a communication...Journal, are called upon to 'show their hands.' Agreed. Here 's mine." He then goes on in his characteristic way to "show his hand," which was that substantially... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 572 pages
...a letter in the Sangamon Journal, addressed by Mr. Lincoln to the editor, beginning as follows : " In your paper of last Saturday, I see a communication...the candidates who are announced in the Journal, are colled upon to 'show their hands.' Agreed. Here 'a mine." He then goes on in his characteristic way... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 568 pages
...addressed by Mr. Lincoln to the editor, beginning as follows: "In your paper of last Saturday, I sec a communication over the signature of 'Many Voters,' in which the candidates who arc announced in the Journal, are called upon to 'show their hands.' Agreed. Here 's mine." He then... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1887 - 996 pages
...Lincoln began his canvass with the following circular : " NEW SALEM, June 13, 1836. " To the Editor of the ' Journal.' " In your paper of last Saturday I see a communication over the signature ' Many Voters ' in which the candidates who are announced in the ' Journal ' are called upon to ' show... | |
| William Osborn Stoddard - Presidents - 1884 - 716 pages
...his principles, issued during the canvass for that year's election, he said among other things : " I go for all sharing the privileges of the government...bearing its burdens. Consequently I go for admitting all whites to the right of suffrage who pay taxes or bear arms — by no means excluding females." The... | |
| William O. Stoddard - Presidents - 1884 - 536 pages
...principles, issued during the canvass for that year's election, he said among other things : " I go for aH sharing the privileges of the government who assist...bearing its burdens. Consequently I go for admitting all whites to the right of suffrage who pay taxes or bear arms — by no means excluding females." The... | |
| Charles Edward Bolton - Anthologies - 1884 - 412 pages
...a mortal, how, in the great and rare events of life, dost thou swell into the angel ! — Bulwer. 1 GO for all sharing the privileges of the government who assist in bearing its burdens, by no means excluding women. — Abraham Lincoln. IN VIEW of the terrible corruption of our politics,... | |
| Sarah Knowles Bolton - Artists - 1886 - 412 pages
...colleges, in city and country, from the Atlantic to the Pacific Coast. Like Abraham Lincoln, who said, " I go for all sharing the privileges of the government, who assist in bearing its burdens, — by no means excluding women," she has advocated the enfranchisement of her sex, along with her... | |
| International Council of Women - Women - 1888 - 488 pages
...begun to permeate the Whig party. In 1836, in Illinois, young Abraham Lincoln boldly said: "I go fof all sharing the privileges of the Government, who...its burdens; consequently, I go for admitting all whites to the right of suffrage, who pay taxes or bear arms, by no means excluding females." The Presidential... | |
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