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" He is the true history of the American people in his time. Step by step he walked before them; slow with their slowness, quickening his march by theirs, the true representative of this continent ; an entirely public man ; father of his country, the pulse... "
The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine - Page 159
edited by - 1887
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...temper, his fertile counsel, his humanity, he stood an heroic figure in the center of an heroic epoch. He is the true history of the American people in his...thought of their minds articulated by his tongue. William C. Bryant, our venerable poet, composed the following immortal hymn for the obsequies in New...
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The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of ...

John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 296 pages
...temper, his fertile counsel, his humanity, he stood an heroic figure in the centre of an heroic epoch. He is the true history of the American people in his...thought of their minds articulated by his tongue. Adam Smith remarks that the axe, which, in Houbraken's portraits of British kings and worthies, is...
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The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of ...

John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 300 pages
...temper, his fertile counsel, his humanity, he stood an heroic figure in the centre of ail heroic epoch. He is the true history of the American people in his...thought of their minds articulated by his tongue. Adam Smith remarks that the axe', which, in Houbraken's portraits of British kings and worthies, is...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...He is the true history of the American people in his time. Step by step he walked before them ; blow with their slowness ; quickening his march by theirs...the thought of their minds articulated by his tongue William C. Bryant, our venerable poet, composed the following immortal hymn for the obsequies in New...
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The Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, K ..., Volume 2, Issue 3

Alexander Charles Ewald - Great Britain - 1881 - 274 pages
...temper, his fertile counsel, his humanity, he stood, an heroic figure in the centre of an heroic epoch. He is the true history of the American people in his...thought of their minds articulated by his tongue." Throughout England there were but two feelings upon the subject — abhorrence of the crime and sympathy...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: His Life, Writings, and Philosophy

George Willis Cooke - Authors, American - 1881 - 416 pages
...them, — slow with their slowness, quickening his march with theirs ; the true representative of his continent ; an entirely public man ; father of his...thought of their minds articulated by his tongue. " Adam Smith remarks that the ax, which, in Houbraken's portraits of British kings and worthies, is...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson: His Life, Writings, and Philosophy

George Willis Cooke - Authors, American - 1881 - 406 pages
...them, — slow with their slowness, quickening his march with theirs ; the true representative oi his continent ; an entirely public man ; father of his...throbbing in his heart, the thought of their minds artidulated by his tongue. " Adam Smith remarks that the ax, which, in Houbraken's portraits of British...
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Works, Volume 11

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 488 pages
...figure in the centre of a heroic epoch. He is the true history of the American people in his_tuufi Step by step he walked before them ; slow with their...thought of their minds articulated by his tongue. Adam Smith remarks that the axe, which in Houbraken's portraits of British kings and worthies is engraved...
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Complete Works, Volume 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 440 pages
...walked before them; slow with their slowness, quickening his march by theirs, the true represent tative of this continent ; an entirely public man ; father...thought of their minds articulated by his tongue. Adam Smith remarks that the axe, which in Houbraken's portraits of British kings and worthies is engraved...
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Comprehensive Dictionary of Biography: Containing Succinct Accounts of the ...

Edward A. Thomas - Biography - 1883 - 654 pages
...the true history of the American people in his time — the true representative of this continent, father of his country, the pulse of twenty millions...thought of their minds articulated by his tongue." Lincoln, Benjamin, an American general ; born in Massachusetts in 1733; was commissioned a major-general...
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