Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life : Etiam in Minimis Major : the History and Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2Herndon's Lincoln Publishing Company, 1921 - Presidents This work is a biography of Lincoln, written by his law partner and close associate William Herndon. |
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Page 206
... sent their daughters . In 1837 I visited Springfield , Illinois , remaining three months . I returned to Kentucky , remaining till 1839 , when I again set out for Illi- nois , which State finally became my home . " The paternal ...
... sent their daughters . In 1837 I visited Springfield , Illinois , remaining three months . I returned to Kentucky , remaining till 1839 , when I again set out for Illi- nois , which State finally became my home . " The paternal ...
Page 214
... sent out over town , and each returning with the same report , it became apparent that Lincoln , the principal in this little drama , had purposely failed to appear ! The bride , in grief , disappeared to her room ; the wedding supper ...
... sent out over town , and each returning with the same report , it became apparent that Lincoln , the principal in this little drama , had purposely failed to appear ! The bride , in grief , disappeared to her room ; the wedding supper ...
Page 216
... sent to the Sangamon Journal a few lines under the gloomy title of " Sui- cide . " They were published in the paper , and a few years since I hunted over the files , and coming across the number containing them , was astonished to find ...
... sent to the Sangamon Journal a few lines under the gloomy title of " Sui- cide . " They were published in the paper , and a few years since I hunted over the files , and coming across the number containing them , was astonished to find ...
Page 218
... sent them to me , accom- panied by a letter , in which he says : " I enclose you copies of all the letters of any interest from . Mr. Lincoln to me . Some explanation may be needed that you may rightly understand their import . In the ...
... sent them to me , accom- panied by a letter , in which he says : " I enclose you copies of all the letters of any interest from . Mr. Lincoln to me . Some explanation may be needed that you may rightly understand their import . In the ...
Page 220
... sent your pres- ent affliction expressly for that object ) , surely noth- ing can come in their stead to fill their immeasur- able measure of misery . • " It really appears to me that you yourself ought to rejoice and not sorrow at this ...
... sent your pres- ent affliction expressly for that object ) , surely noth- ing can come in their stead to fill their immeasur- able measure of misery . • " It really appears to me that you yourself ought to rejoice and not sorrow at this ...
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