Why We Love LincolnOuting Publishing Company, 1909 - 168 pages |
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Page 47
... Anne Rutledge , daughter of the owner of the tavern in which he lived . His passion seemed hopeless , for the slender maid of seventeen was pledged to a young man from New York . Yet Lincoln loved and waited and hoped . His studies had ...
... Anne Rutledge , daughter of the owner of the tavern in which he lived . His passion seemed hopeless , for the slender maid of seventeen was pledged to a young man from New York . Yet Lincoln loved and waited and hoped . His studies had ...
Page 48
... Anne Rutledge with- out tears . So terrible was the effect of her death upon him that for a time his friends feared for his reason . He would wander in the woods a victim to despair . To a com- panion who urged him to forget his loss he ...
... Anne Rutledge with- out tears . So terrible was the effect of her death upon him that for a time his friends feared for his reason . He would wander in the woods a victim to despair . To a com- panion who urged him to forget his loss he ...
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