All the anxious politicians of his party, or who have been of his party for years past, have been looking upon him as certainly, at no distant day, to be the President of the United States. They have seen in his round, jolly, fruitful face, post-offices,... The Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858 - Page 20by Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - 1908 - 627 pagesFull view - About this book
| Richard Josiah Hinton - Campaign literature - 1860 - 326 pages
...States. They have seen in his round, jolly fruitful face, post-offices, land-offices, marshalships and cabinet appointments, chargeships and foreign...party, bring themselves to give up the charming hope; bat with greedier anxiety they rush about him, sustain him, and give him marches, triumphal entries,... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...States. They have seen in his round, jolly, fruitful face, post offices, land offices, marshalships, and cabinet appointments, chargeships and foreign missions, bursting and sprouting out in wonderful luxuriance, ready to be laid hold of by their greedy hands. [Great laughter.] And as they have been... | |
| Charles Carroll Everett - Fast-day sermons - 1865 - 44 pages
...States. They have seen in his round, jolly, fruitful face, post-offices, land-offices, marshalships and cabinet appointments, charge-ships and foreign...exuberance, ready to be laid hold of by their greedy hands. * * * On the contrary, nobody has ever expected me to be President. In rny poor, lean, lank face, nobody... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...States. They have seen in his round, jolly, fruitful face, post-offices, land offices, marsh alships, and cabinet appointments, chargeships and foreign missions, bursting and sprouting out in wonderful luxuriance, ready to be laid hold of by their greedy hands. [Great laughter.] And as they have been... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 912 pages
...States. They have seen in his round, jolly, fruitful face, post-offices, land offices, marshalships, and cabinet appointments, chargeships and foreign missions, bursting and sprouting out in wonderful luxuriance, ready to be laid hold of by their greedy hands. [Great laughter.] And as they have been... | |
| Charles Sumner - African Americans - 1865 - 64 pages
...States. They have seen in his round, jolly, fruitful face, post offices, land offices, marshalships, and cabinet appointments, chargeships and foreign missions, bursting and sprouting out in a wonderful exuberance, ready to be laid hold of by their greedy hands. * * On the contrary , nobody... | |
| Boston (Mass.) - Boston (Mass.) - 1865 - 168 pages
...States. They have seen in his round, jolly, fruitful face, post offices, land offices, marshalships, and cabinet appointments, chargeships and foreign missions, bursting and sprouting out in a wonderful exuberance, ready to be laid hold of by their greedy hands. . . On the contrary, nobody... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 568 pages
...appointments, chargeships and foreign missions, bursting and sprouting out, in wonderful luxuriance, ready to be laid hold of by their greedy hands. And...long, they cannot, in the little distraction that haa taken place in the party, bring themselves to give up the charming hope; but with greedier anxiety... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...post-olUcrs, land-offices, marshalships, and cabinet appointments, chargeships, foreign missions , and sprouting out in wonderful exuberance, ready to...they have been gazing upon this attractive picture BO long, they cannot, in the little distraction that has taken place in the party, bring themselves... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...land-offices, marshalships, and cabinet appointments, chargeshlps, foreign missions , and sprouting out hi wonderful exuberance, ready to be laid hold of by...their greedy hands. And as they have been gazing upon thlsattractive picture so long, they cannot, In the little distraction that has taken place In the... | |
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