We are met on a great battlefield of that war. We are met to dedicate a portion of it as the final resting-place of those who here gave their lives that that nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this. " But, in a larger... Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency - Page 205by Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1903Full view - About this book
| William Osborn Stoddard - Presidents - 1884 - 716 pages
...dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here ; but it can never forget what they did here.... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - United States - 1884 - 572 pages
...we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow, this -ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.... | |
| William O. Stoddard - Presidents - 1884 - 536 pages
...dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here ; but it can never forget what they did here.... | |
| Alexander Johnston - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1884 - 430 pages
...dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did 243 here.... | |
| New England - 1885 - 504 pages
...endure. We are met on a great battle-field of that war. We are met to dedicate a portion of it as the final resting-place of those who here gave their lives...dedicated here to the unfinished work that they have thus far so nobly carried on. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining... | |
| Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 - 1885 - 164 pages
...endure. We are met on a great battle-field of that war. We are met to dedicate a portion of it as the final resting-place of those who here gave their lives...dedicated here to the unfinished work that they have thus far so nobly carried on. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining... | |
| Ernest Foster - 1885 - 144 pages
...endure. We are met on a great battle-field of that war. "We are met to dedicate a portion of it as the final resting-place of those who here gave their lives...far above our power to add or detract. " The world will little note, nor long remember,, what we say here ; but it can never forget what they did here.... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Illustrated books - 1885 - 482 pages
...endure. We are met on a great battle-field of that war. We are met to dedicate a portion of it as the final resting-place of those who here gave their lives...it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little notertor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. it... | |
| J. Howard Wert - Gettysburg National Military Park (Pa.) - 1886 - 246 pages
...endure. We are met on a great battlefield of the war. We are met to dedicate a portion of it as the final restingplace of those who here gave their lives...dedicated here to the unfinished work that they have thus far so nobly carried on. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remain" ing... | |
| Allen Thorndike Rice - United States - 1886 - 928 pages
...dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add...dedicated here to the unfinished work that they have thus far so nobly carried on. It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining... | |
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