 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 572 páginas
...simplicity and appropriateness, at the consecration of the cemetery. I should be glad if I could natter myself that I came as near to the central idea of the occasion in two hours as you did in two Edward minutes. My son who parted from me at Balti- to more, and my daughter,... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 638 páginas
...simplicity and appropriateness, at the consecration of the cemetery. I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near to the central idea of the occasion in two hours as you did in two Edward minutes. My son who parted from me at Balti- to^tnSota, more, and... | |
 | William Eleroy Curtis - 1902 - 482 páginas
...simplicity, and appropriateness at the consecration of the cemetery. I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near to the central idea of the occasion in two hours as you did in two minutes." It has always been a popular impression that Lincoln's speech... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1903 - 394 páginas
...who delivered the long oration of the day, wrote to Lincoln: " I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near to the central idea of the occasion in two hours as you did in two minutes." Mrs. Lincoln remarks that her husband seemed to think "more than... | |
 | Charles Madison Curry - 1903 - 572 páginas
...In a note to the President the day following, Mr. Everett said: "I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near to the central idea of the occasion in two hours as you did in two minutes." STUDY SUGGESTIONS: The following points are from Noble's Studies... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1903 - 436 páginas
...eloquence and appropriateness at the consecration of the cemetery. I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near to the central idea of the occasion in two hours as you did in two minutes. My son, who parted from me at Baltimore, and my daughter concur... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1903 - 460 páginas
...who delivered the long oration of the day, wrote to Lincoln: " I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near to the central idea of the occasion in two hours as you did in two minutes." Mrs. Lincoln remarks that her husband seemed to think "more than... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1905 - 416 páginas
...thoughts expressed by you ... at the consecration of the cemetery. I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near to the central idea of the occasion in two hours as you did in two minutes. My son, who parted from me at Baltimore, and my daughter concur... | |
 | Carlton Elisha Sanford - 1907 - 466 páginas
...simplicity and appropriateness at the consecration of the cemetery. I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near to the central idea of the occasion in two hours as you did in two minutes." These words tally somewhat with the remarks attributed to Mr.... | |
 | Samuel Bannister Harding - 1909 - 570 páginas
...pp. 201-2.) Well might Mr. Everett write to Lincoln next day, "I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near to the central idea of the occasion in two hours as you did in two minutes." The preparation of Lincoln's address must have been a matter... | |
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I should be glad if I could flatter myself that I came as near to the central idea of the occasion, in two hours, as you did in two minutes. 
