 | William Jewett Tucker - 1898 - 244 pagine
...his soul. Recall Emerson's word about him, spoken at Concord on the day of his burial, — " He is the true history of the American people in his time....throbbing in his heart, the thought of their minds articulate in his tongue." Humanity then, according to our understanding of it, is something quite... | |
 | Norman Hapgood - 1899 - 478 pagine
...were the mass of the people, and what they felt it was Lincoln's intention to learn by experience. " Step by step he walked before them, slow with their slowness, quickening his march by theirs." He felt that he could master all the rest, however big in name, if he could only keep the resources... | |
 | Norman Hapgood - 1899 - 474 pagine
...were the mass of the people, and what they felt it was Lincoln's intention to learn by experience. " Step by step he walked before them, slow with their slowness, quickening his march by theirs." He felt that he could master all the rest, however big in name, if he could only keep the resources... | |
 | 1900 - 308 pagine
...true history of the American people in his time, the true representative of this continent—father of his country, the pulse of twenty millions throbbing in his heart, the thought of their mind articulated in his tongue. It is now forty years since I first saw and heard Abraham Lincoln ;... | |
 | 1900 - 282 pagine
...the true history of the American people in his time, the true representative of this continent — father of his country, the pulse of twenty millions throbbing in his heart, the thought of their mind articulated in his tongue. Lincoln was born great, as distinguished from those who achieve greatness... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett, Charles Walter Brown - 1902 - 888 pagine
...his fertile counsel, his humanity, he stood an heroic figure in the center of an heroic epoch. He is the true history of the American people in his time....before them ; slow with their slowness ; quickening his rearch by theirs ; the true representative of this continent; an entirely public man; lather of his... | |
 | Lewis Henry Jones - 1903 - 504 pagine
...his fertile counsel, his humanity, he stood an heroic figure in the center of an heroic epoch. He is the true history of the American people in his time. Step by step he walked before them ; 10 slow with their slowness, quickening his march by theirs, the true representative of this continent... | |
 | Lewis Henry Jones - 1904 - 296 pagine
...his fertile counsel, his humanity, he stood an heroic figure in the center of an heroic epoch. He is the true history of the American people in his time. Step by step he walked before them ; 10 slow with their slowness, quickening his march by theirs, the true representative of this continent... | |
 | Lewis Henry Jones - 1904 - 296 pagine
...his fertile counsel, his humanity, he stood an heroic figure in the center of an heroic epoch. He is the true history of the American people in his time. Step by step he walked before them; 10 slow with their slowness, quickening his march by theirs, the true representative of this continent;... | |
 | 1917 - 310 pagine
...of the people in the hour of chastisement, of suffering and of struggle. In the striking epitome of Emerson, "He was the true history of the American...theirs, the true representative of this continent; and entirely public man; father of his country, the pulse of twenty millions throbbing in his heart,... | |
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He is the true history of the American people in his time. Step by step he walked before them, ; slow with their slowness, quickening his march by theirs, the true representative of this continent; an entirely public man ; father of Ms country, the pulse... 
