 | Charles Henry Woolbert - Oratory - 1920 - 412 pages
...their purposes and the crossing of their blood, slow perfecting through a century, came he who stands as the first typical American, the first who comprehended...majesty and grace, of this Republic — Abraham Lincoln. He was the sum of Puritan and Cavalier, for in his ardent nature were fused the virtues of both, and... | |
 | James Milton O'Neill - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1921 - 876 pages
...their purposes and the crossing of their blood, slow perfecting through a century, came he who stands as the first typical American, the first who comprehended...majesty and grace of this Republic — Abraham Lincoln. [Loud and continued applause.] He was the sum of Puritan and Cavalier, for in his ardent nature were... | |
 | James Milton O'Neill - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1921 - 880 pages
...their purposes and the crossing of their blood, slow perfecting through a century, came he who stands as the first typical American, the first who comprehended...majesty and grace of this Republic — Abraham Lincoln. [Loud and continued applause.] He was the sum of Puritan and Cavalier, for in his ardent nature were... | |
 | Ray Keeslar Immel - Oratory - 1921 - 346 pages
...purposes and the crossing of their blood, slow perfecting through a century, — came he who stands as the first typical American, the first who comprehended...majesty and grace of this republic — Abraham Lincoln. He was the sum of Puritan and Cavalier, for in his ardent nature were fused the virtues of both ami... | |
 | Mary Fontaine Laidley - English language - 1922 - 410 pages
...their purposes and the crossing of their blood, slow perfecting through a century, came he who stands as the first typical American, the first who comprehended...majesty and grace, of this Republic — Abraham Lincoln. He was the sum of Puritan and Cavalier, for in his ardent nature were fused the virtues of both, and... | |
 | Education - 1902 - 830 pages
...perfecting through a century, came him who stands as the first typical American, the first to comprehend within himself all the strength and gentleness, all...majesty and grace of this republic — Abraham Lincoln." He might well have said to those who chanced to sneer at his humble origin, what a marshal of France,... | |
 | Founding Fathers of the United States - 1926 - 328 pages
...their purposes and the crossing of their blood, slow perfecting through a century, came he who stands as the first typical American, the first who comprehended...majesty and grace of this Republic — Abraham Lincoln. He was the sum of Puritan and Cavalier, for in his ardent nature were fused the virtues of both, and... | |
 | Charles Henry Woolbert - Oratory - 1927 - 560 pages
...their purposes and the crossing of their blood, slow perfecting through a century, came he who stands as the first typical American, the first who comprehended...majesty and grace, of this Republic — Abraham Lincoln. He was the sum of Puritan and Cavalier, for in his ardent nature were fused the virtues of both, and... | |
 | Harold Frank Graves, Carle Brooks Spotts - Debates and debating - 1927 - 320 pages
...their purposes and the crossing of their blood, slow perfecting through a century, came he who stands as the first typical American, the first who comprehended...majesty and grace of this republic — Abraham Lincoln. He was the sum of Puritan and Cavalier, for in his ardent nature were fused the virtues of both, and... | |
 | Gentry Dugat - 1927 - 188 pages
...North. He won the applaudits of New York and all the upper half of the country when he described Lincoln as the "first typical American, the first who comprehended...gentleness, all the majesty and grace, of this republic." It is worthy of note here that upon his eulogy of Lincoln, the war president, Grady found his first... | |
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But from the union of these colonists, Puritans and Cavaliers, from the straightening of their purposes and the crossing of their blood, slow perfecting through a century, came he who stands as the first typical American, the first who comprehended within... 
