 | Abraham Lincoln - 1905 - 354 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." He was born great, as distinguished from those who achieve greatness... | |
 | 1906 - 762 pagine
...is 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." And finally may it not be said of him, " In his early days he struck... | |
 | Wayne Whipple - 1908 - 828 pagine
...magnanimity, were sorely tried and never found wanting . . . He is the true history of the American people of his time. Step by step he walked before them; slow...his heart, the thought of their minds articulated by this tongue. . . Only Washington can compare with him in fortune. From the Remarks at the Funeral Services... | |
 | Wayne Whipple - 1908 - 762 pagine
...magnanimity, were sorely tried and never found wanting . . . He is the true history of the American people of his time. Step by step he walked before them; slow...his heart, the thought of their minds articulated by this tongue . . . Only Washington can compare with him in fortune. From the Remarks at the Funeral... | |
 | Wayne Whipple - 1908 - 764 pagine
...were sorely tried and never found wanting . . . He is the true history of the American people of liis time. Step by step he walked before them; slow with...his heart, the thought of their minds articulated by this tongue. . . Only Washington can compare with him in fortune. From the Remarks at the Funeral Services... | |
 | Robert Haven Schauffler - 1909 - 414 pagine
...his fertile counsel, his humanity, he stood a heroic figure in the centre of a heroic epoch. He is the true history of the American people in his time....entirely public man; father of his country, the pulse of twenty-millions throbbing in his heart, the thought of their minds articulated by his tongue. Adam... | |
 | William Jewett Tucker - 1909 - 376 pagine
...the funeral service held in his own town, Concord, on the 19th of April, 1865. "He — Lincoln — is the true history of the American people in his time....quickening his march by theirs, the true representative of the people : an entire public man: father of his country, the pulse of twenty millions throbbing in... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 446 pagine
...figure in the centre of a heroic epoch. He is the true history of the American people in his tune. Step by step he walked before them ; slow with their...slowness, quickening his march by theirs, the true represei* tative of this continent ; an entirely public man ; father of his country, the pulse of twenty... | |
 | 1909 - 396 pagine
...organ of the conscience of the nation in the most difficult crisis of its life." Men seemed to feel "the pulse of twenty millions throbbing in his heart, the thought of their mind articulated by his tongue." Yes, this is he that ruled a world of men As might some prophet of... | |
 | William Morton Payne - 1910 - 470 pagine
...time, of his address upon the character of the martyred President, in which he said of Lincoln: "He is the true history of the American people in his time....representative of this continent; an entirely public man; the pulse of twenty millions throbbing in his heart, the thought of their minds articulated by his... | |
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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... 
