 | Norman Hapgood - 1899 - 478 էջ
...happened. To the neighbors who gathered in the station at Springfield to see him off, he said: — " My friends: no one, not in my situation, can appreciate...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,... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 298 էջ
...strong emotion shook him ; then, removing his hat and lifting his hand to command silence, he spoke : My friends, no one, not in my situation, can appreciate...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,... | |
 | Charles Washington Moores - 1900 - 156 էջ
...control his emotions, and then slowly and with deep feeling gave them this simple farewell: — » " 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. All the... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1900 - 186 էջ
...Washing- ^ ton — Herndon, p. 486.) My friends : No one, not in my situation, can appreciate my feelings of sadness at this parting. To this place, and the...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... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - 1900 - 424 էջ
...left his home at Springfield, and bade farewell to his neighbors in the following touching words : "Mv FRIENDS : No one, not in my situation, can appreciate...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... | |
 | Henry Ketcham - 1901 - 516 էջ
...the solemn silence became painful. Then, with great tenderness and seriousness, he spoke as follows : "My friends, no one, not in my situation, can appreciate...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,... | |
 | Noah Brooks - 1901 - 264 էջ
...nation, under God, was bowed down with this great anxiety, as he bade farewell to his fellow-townsmen. " My friends, no one, not in my situation, can appreciate...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,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1901 - 262 էջ
...be distinguished in principle. 107 XX FAREWELL ADDRESS AT SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, FEBRUARY II, I 86 I My Friends : No one not in my situation can appreciate...at this parting. To this place, and the kindness of thesQ people, I owe everything. Here I have lived a quarter of a century, and have passed from a young... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1902 - 194 էջ
...rainy February day when he left Springfield for Washington to assume the duties of the Presidency.] Mv Friends: No one, not in my situation, can appreciate...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,... | |
 | John George Nicolay - 1902 - 604 էջ
...last time his voice was ever to be heard in the city which had been his home for so many years : "Mv FRIENDS : No one, not in my situation, can appreciate...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,... | |
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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... 
