 At this second appearing to take the oath of the presidential office, there is less occasion for an extended address than there was at the first. Then a statement, somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration...  Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 503by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jacob Abbott - Indians of North America - 1860 - 312 pages
...Address. Fellow-countrymen : At. this second appearing to take the oath of the presidential office, there is less occasion for an extended address than...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... | |
 | David Herbert Donald - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 724 pages
...been at his first inauguration. During the past four years of war, he noted in a tone of weariness, "public declarations have been constantly called forth on every point and phase of the great contest." Consequently he could devote the larger part of his address to an explanation of the origins of the... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, G. S. Boritt - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 208 pages
...1990). INAUGURAL ADDRESS, SECOND At this second appearing to take the oath of the presidential office, there is less occasion for an extended address than...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... | |
 | Jay Monaghan - History - 1997 - 538 pages
...thoughts. "Fellow-countrymen: At this second appearing to take the oath of the presidential office, there is less occasion for an extended address than...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... | |
 | Alexandra Hanson-Harding - Education - 1997 - 92 pages
...*(jL/[tk Ma&ce TouxuuL MORE" (1865) At this second appearing to take the oath of the Presidential office there is less occasion for an extended address than...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... | |
 | Richard C. Sinopoli - Political Science - 1996 - 456 pages
...place to begin that assessment. At this second appearing to take the oath of the Presidential office, there is less occasion for an extended address than...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... | |
 | Fletcher Pratt - History - 1997 - 466 pages
...silence. "Fellow-countrymen:—At this second appearing to take the oath of the presidential office there is less occasion for an extended address than...Then a statement somewhat in detail of a course to be pin-sued seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declarations... | |
 | Teun A. van Dijk - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1997 - 376 pages
...Address, delivered in 1865: '"At this second appearing to take the oath of the presidential office, there is less occasion for an extended address than there was at the first."' As Slagell explains, the sentence is notable for its 'impersonal tone, use of the passive voice, and... | |
 | Conrad Cherry - History - 1998 - 428 pages
...March 4, 1865 Fellow- Countrymen : At this second appearing to take the oath of the Presidential office there is less occasion for an extended address than...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... | |
 | Randall M. Miller, Harry S. Stout, Charles Reagan Wilson - Religion - 1998 - 437 pages
...He begins: Fellow Countrymen: At this second appearing to take the oath of the presidential office, there is less occasion for an extended address than...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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