| John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 554 pages
...deserves to be quoted in full. He said: FELLOW-COUNTRYMEN: At this secoud appearing to Mar. 4, ISM. take the oath of the Presidential office, there is...somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declaraCHAP. vn. tions... | |
| Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - Readers - 1890 - 402 pages
...the world is a braver world to-day. SECOND INAUGURAL ADDRESS. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. FELLOW COUNTRYMEN : At this second appearing to take the oath of the presidential...for an extended address than there was at the first. At the expiration of four years, during which public declarations have constantly been called forth... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 568 pages
...this seeond appearing to Mar. 4,1866. take the oath of the Presidential offiee, there is less oecasion for an extended address than there was at the first....statement, somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, scemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public deelaraCHAP. vn.... | |
| Charles Wallace French - Biography & Autobiography - 1891 - 414 pages
...Chase, after which, in a clear but melancholy voice, Mr. Lincoln read his second inaugural as follows: "Fellow-Countrymen: — At this second appearing to...four years, during which public declarations have been constantly called forth on every point and phase of the great contest, which still absorbs the... | |
| Hannah Amelia (Noyes) Davidson, Mrs. Hannah Amelia Noyes Davidson - United States - 1891 - 232 pages
...by the better angels of our nature. APPENDIX E. LINCOLN'S SECOND INAUGURAL ADDRESS. March 4, 1865. FELLOW-COUNTRYMEN : At this second appearing to take...first. Then a statement somewhat in detail of a course tc be pursued seemed very fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public... | |
| George G. Evans - Washington (D.C.) - 1892 - 296 pages
...to rest upon his head. (From The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln. By HENKY J. RAYMOND.) FELLOW-COUNTRYMEN : At this second appearing to take...somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declarations have been... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - 1892 - 574 pages
...with an unbroken faith in the Supreme Ruler of Nations, I accept this trust." " FELLOW-COUXTRYMEN, — At this second appearing to take the oath of the Presidential...somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declarations have been... | |
| James Boyd White - Law - 1994 - 338 pages
...to what degree will he imply, or acknowledge, that African Americans are his fellow countrymen too? "At this second appearing to take the oath of the...occasion for an extended address than there was at the first."—The reader may well feel that this is not a rousing start, to say the least. The awkward... | |
| Priscilla Wald - History - 1995 - 418 pages
...ends the first paragraph of the address with an effaced subject and an uncertain future for the Union: At this second appearing to take the oath of the presidential...somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declarations have been... | |
| Abraham Lincoln, G. S. Boritt - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 208 pages
...of Abraham Lincoln, v. 4, p. 203. Rutgers University Press ( 1 953, 1990). INAUGURAL ADDRESS, SECOND At this second appearing to take the oath of the presidential...somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declarations have been... | |
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