 | Stephen B. Oates - 2009 - 522 էջ
...me in the drizzle, well, I had to say something. I mounted the train's rear platform and told them: "My friends — No one, not in my situation, can appreciate...the kindness of these people, I owe everything. Here I've lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have... | |
 | Walter Barlow Stevens - 1998 - 332 էջ
...that it is the better speech. My Friends — No one not in my situation can appreciate my feelings of sadness at this parting. To this place and the kindness of this people I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young... | |
 | Paul M. Zall - 2003 - 220 էջ
...left Springfield on 11 February with a poignant farewell address: 11 FEBRUARY 1861 My friends—No one, not in my situation, can appreciate my feeling...this place, and the kindness of these people, I owe every thing. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man.... | |
 | Janis Herbert - 2007 - 162 էջ
...and he was sad to leave. He stood on the back of his train car as friends gathered to say farewell. "To this place and the kindness of these people I owe everything," he said. "I now leave, not knowing when, or whether ever, I may return, with a task before me greater... | |
 | Lowell Harrison - 2000 - 346 էջ
...him farewell, and when he left the waiting room to board the train, he could not deny their request. My friends — No one, not in my situation, can appreciate...this place, and the kindness of these people, I owe every thing. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man.... | |
 | Harry V. Jaffa - 2004 - 574 էջ
...fullness. We give it here in its entirety. No one, not in my situation, can appreciate my feelings of sadness at this parting. To this place, and the kindness of these people, I owe every thing. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man.... | |
 | Janet Benge, Geoff Benge - 2001 - 228 էջ
...lifted his hand, and the crowd grew silent. "My friends," he began, his voice crackling with emotion, "no one, not in my situation, can appreciate my feeling...everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born, and one is buried. I now leave,... | |
 | James M. McPherson - 1995 - 188 էջ
...think we remember, the achingly beautiful words Lincoln spoke before his departure from Springfield. "No one, not in my situation, can appreciate my feeling of sadness at this parting," he began. Or did he? Not according to a stenographer whose version appeared the next morning in the... | |
 | Richard J. Watts, Peter Trudgill - 2002 - 298 էջ
...'speech' in the Penguin Book of Historical Speeches (MacArthur 1995: 363) is noticeably different: No one, not in my situation, can appreciate my feeling...everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man .... This version is purportedly that which was partly written... | |
 | James R. Arnold, Roberta Wiener - 2002 - 80 էջ
...his home in Illinois for Washington, DC His neighbors gathered to say good-bye. Lincoln told them, "My friends, no one not in my situation can appreciate...of these people I owe everything. Here I have lived for a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been... | |
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My Friends, No one not in my situation can appreciate my feeling of sadness at this parting. To this place, and the kindness of these people, I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young to an old man. Here... 
