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American Presidents: Farewell Messages to the Nation, 1796-2001 - Page 11
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Program for Lincoln Day and Suggestions for the Observance of the Birthdays ...

Thomas Condit Miller, West Virginia. State Department of Education - Lincoln Day - 1909 - 68 pages
...of these people, T owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born,...which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I can not succeed. With that assistance, I can not fail....
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Lincoln the Leader: And Lincoln's Genius for Expression

Richard Watson Gilder - Biography & Autobiography - 1909 - 128 pages
...but, sooner or later, the victory is sure to come." In parting from his old neighbors he said : — " Here my children have been born, and one is buried....which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail. Trusting...
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Abraham Lincoln's Religion

Madison Clinton Peters - 1909 - 92 pages
...more than a quarter of a century, he gave expression to his sentiments in this pathetic valedictory : "I now leave, not knowing when, or whether ever, I...me greater than that which rested upon Washington. With the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him I cannot fail. Trusting in Him who can...
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Abraham Lincoln: Memorial Address Delivered at the Lincoln Centennial ...

Solomon Schechter - 1909 - 36 pages
...in his farewell address to his fellow citizens at * Springfield, 111., "not knowing when or whether I may return, with a task before me greater than that...which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance, I cannot fail....
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Lincoln Centennial: Addresses Delivered at the Memorial Exercises Held at ...

Illinois. Lincoln Centennial Commission - Illinois - 1909 - 244 pages
...of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children were born, and one lies buried. I now leave, not knowing when, or whether ever I may return, with a task greater than that which rested on the shoulders of Washington. Without the aid of that Divine Being...
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln for Boys and Girls

Charles Washington Moores - Presidents - 1909 - 144 pages
...of these people, I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born, and one is buried. All the strange checkered past seems to crowd upon my mind. I now leave, not knowing when or whether...
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Abraham Lincoln; the Man and the Crisis

Wilmot Brookings Mitchell - 1910 - 60 pages
...of these people, I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born,...which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail. Trusting...
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Portrait Life of Lincoln: Life of Abraham Lincoln, the Greatest American

Francis Trevelyan Miller, Edward Bailey Eaton - Presidents - 1910 - 188 pages
...of these people, I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born,...which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance, I cannot fail....
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Memorial Day: Aids for Its Proper Observance by the Schools of Wisconsin

Memorial Day - 1910 - 96 pages
...people I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century and have passed from a young man to an old man. Here my children have been born, and...which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail. Trusting...
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Abraham Lincoln; the Tribute of a Century, 1809-1909: Commemorative of the ...

Nathan William MacChesney - 1910 - 664 pages
...his fellow-citizens of Springfield as he starts on his eastward journey to his first inauguration : "I now leave, not knowing when or whether ever I may...which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance, I cannot fail....
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