...and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born and one is buried. I now leave, not knowing when or whether ever I may return,...will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell." At Lincoln's suggestion Seward wrote a closing paragraph for the First Inaugural Address. It was clear,...

...now leave, not knowing when or whether ever I may return, with a task before me greater than that of Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine...will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell" And with this speech his task was already begun. We are now to mark the career of the rail-splitter...

...and have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born, and one is buried. I now leave, not knowing when or whether ever I may return,...will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell. Lincoln's farewell address at Springfield, Illinois, on February n, 1 86 1, was brief— less than...

...everywhere for good, let us confidently hope that all will yet be well. To His care commending you, as I 375 hope in your prayers you will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell. The next two weeks, lacking one day, Lincoln would spend en route to Washington, giving many thousands...

...whether ever, I may return, with a task before me greater than that which rested upon Washington. . . . Trusting in Him, who can go with me, and remain with...I bid you an affectionate farewell." The conductor pulled the cord and slowly the train chugged away from the station, the people waving and calling their...

...that Divine Being, who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail. ... let us confidently hope that all will yet be well....will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell. For the next twelve days the presidential train slowly moved across the country, in a journey of 1,904...

...I have passed from a young to an old man. Here my children have been born, and one is buried. I now leave, not knowing when, or whether ever, I may return,...will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell. "Farewell Address at Springfield, Illinois," February 11, 1861, reprinted in Collected Works of Abraham...

...knowing when or whether ever I may return. . . ." Rain dripped from the eaves of the railway station. "Trusting in Him who can go with me, and remain with...prayers you will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell."49 Wearily Lincoln turned from the wet faces of his neighbors and passed into the car. The...

...can go with me and remain with you and be everywhere for good, let us confidently hope that all will be well. To his care commending you, as I hope in your prayers you will commend me, I bid you, friends and neighbors, an affectionate farewell.2 Enos Clarke Lincoln and the Radical Union Men of...

...everywhere for good, let us confidently hope that all will yet be well. To His care commending you, as 1 hope in your prayers you will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell — [Complete speech, Springfield, Illinois, February 11, 1861] ULTIMATE JUSTICE OF THE PEOPLE . ....