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... , N. J. , Major William H. Lambert of Philadelphia , Mr. C. W. McLellan of New York , Judge Daniel Fish of Minneapolis , and Mr. Richard Watson Gilder , editor of the " Century Magazine . " Ο Lincoln as a Writer ' F STYLE , in Preface vii.
... , N. J. , Major William H. Lambert of Philadelphia , Mr. C. W. McLellan of New York , Judge Daniel Fish of Minneapolis , and Mr. Richard Watson Gilder , editor of the " Century Magazine . " Ο Lincoln as a Writer ' F STYLE , in Preface vii.
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Abraham Lincoln. Ο Lincoln as a Writer ' F STYLE , in the ordinary use of the word , Lincoln may be said to have had ... writing . He had not the scholar's range of words . He was not always grammatically accurate . He would doubtless ...
Abraham Lincoln. Ο Lincoln as a Writer ' F STYLE , in the ordinary use of the word , Lincoln may be said to have had ... writing . He had not the scholar's range of words . He was not always grammatically accurate . He would doubtless ...
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... alike in this— that both were intensely interesting personal- ities ; both were moved by imagination ; and both acquired remarkable power of expression . One used this power to carry out his own sometimes wise X Lincoln as a Writer.
... alike in this— that both were intensely interesting personal- ities ; both were moved by imagination ; and both acquired remarkable power of expression . One used this power to carry out his own sometimes wise X Lincoln as a Writer.
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... an agreeable cadence , not over - done except in one curious instance , a passage of the Second Inaugural , where it deflects into actual rhythm and rhyme : Fondly do we hope - fervently do we pray- That Lincoln as a Writer xi.
... an agreeable cadence , not over - done except in one curious instance , a passage of the Second Inaugural , where it deflects into actual rhythm and rhyme : Fondly do we hope - fervently do we pray- That Lincoln as a Writer xi.
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... writer or speaker . When these letters and speeches of Lincoln were appearing in the papers as part of the news of the day , I wonder how many of us who were then living appreciated them from the literary point of view . I remember that ...
... writer or speaker . When these letters and speeches of Lincoln were appearing in the papers as part of the news of the day , I wonder how many of us who were then living appreciated them from the literary point of view . I remember that ...
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