| Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1905 - 394 pages
...I shall see you again;" and then, with a prophetic voice he announced that a duty devolved upon him "greater than that which has devolved upon any other man since the days of Washington," and he asked his friends to pray that he might receive that Divine assistance, without which he could... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1905 - 436 pages
...the crowd of his friends and neighbors, whom he was never more to meet, he spoke a solemn farewell: "I know not how soon I shall see you again. A duty has devolved upon me, greater than that which has devolved upon any other man since Washington. He... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1906 - 650 pages
...have received nothing but kindness at your hands. Here the most cherished ties of earth were assumed. Here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. To you, my friends, I owe all that I have — all that I am. All the strange checkered past seems to... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Devotional calendars - 1907 - 410 pages
...position, can appreciate the sadness l feel at this parting. To this people l owe all that l am. Here l have lived more than a quarter of a century; here...children were born, and here one of them lies buried. l know not how soon l shall see you again. A duty devolves upon me which is, perhaps, greater than... | |
| Wayne Whipple - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1908 - 764 pages
...not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel at this parting. To this people I owe all that I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century...upon any other man since the days of Washington. He would never have succeeded except for the aid of Divine Providence, upon which he at all times relied.... | |
| Francis Grant Blair - 1908 - 80 pages
...one not in my position can realize the sadness I feel at this parting. To this people I owe all that I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century....buried. I know not how soon I shall see you again. I go to assume a task far more difficult than that whicli has devolved upon any other man since the... | |
| Wayne Whipple - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1908 - 762 pages
...not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel at this parting. To this people I owe all that I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century ; here my chilclren were born, and here one of them lies buried. I know not how soon I shall see you again. A... | |
| Mormons - 1908 - 638 pages
...volume 9) just prior to his first inauguration; he said, "I go to assume a task more difficult than has devolved upon any other man since the days of Washington. He never could have succeeded except for the aid of divine Providence. ... I feel that I can not succeed without... | |
| 1908 - 102 pages
...have received nothing but kindness at your hands. Here, the most cherished ties of earth were assumed. Here, my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. To you, my friends, I owe all that I have—all that I am. All the strange 43 checkered past seems... | |
| Robert Haven Schauffler - 1909 - 414 pages
...one not in my position can realize the sadness I feel at this parting. To this people I owe all that I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century....buried. I know not how soon I shall see you again. I go to assume a task more than that which has devolved upon any other man since the days of Washington.... | |
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