| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 Seiten
...for other reasons; this may be so given too, for it is not a hundred words long: " Fellow Citizens, I presume you all know who I am. I am humble Abraham...woman's dance. I am in favour of a national bank. I These are amiable personal traits, but they mark the limitations of his capacity as a statesman. The... | |
| Joe Miller - 1865 - 258 Seiten
...views. He condensed all he had to say into a tew words, as follows — " Gentlemen, Fellow-citizens : I presume you all know who I am. I am humble Abraham...Legislature. My politics are short and sweet, like an old woman's dance. I am in favour of a national bank. lam in favour of the internal improvement... | |
| Joe Miller - 1865 - 258 Seiten
...had to say into a lew words, as follows — " Gentlemen, Fellow-citizens : I presume you all knovr who I am. I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have been...Legislature. My politics are short and sweet, like an old woman's dance. I am in favour of a national bank. I am in favour of the internal improvement... | |
| Frank Moore - 1866 - 654 Seiten
...correct. The speech which was characteristic of the man, was as follows : " GENTLEMEN, FELLOW-CITIZENS : I presume you all know who I am. I am humble Abraham...friends to become a candidate for the legislature. My polities are short and sweet, like an old vmman's dance. I am in favor of a National Bank. I am in... | |
| Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1866 - 388 Seiten
...all he had to say into a few WDrds, as follows : — "Gentlemen, Fellow - citizens : I presume you know who I am. I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have...become a candidate for the legislature. My politics can be briefly stated. I am in favor of a national bank. I am in favor of the internal improvement... | |
| Frederic Beecher Perkins - 1867 - 208 Seiten
...Lincoln, when his turn came, spoke thus : "Gentlemen, fellow-citizens: I presume you knowwholam — I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have been solicited...become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics can be briefly stated. I am in favor of a national bank. I am in favor of the internal improvement... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1868 - 652 Seiten
...than one minute's talking. This is what he said : " Gentlemen, fellow citizens : — I presume you know who I am ; I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have...become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics can be briefly stated. I am in favor of a national bank, I am in favor of the internal improvement... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1868 - 606 Seiten
...than one minute's talking. This is what he said: " Gentlemen, fellow citizens: — • I presume you know who I am ; I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have...become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics can be briefly stated. I am in favor of a national bank, I am in favor of the internal improvement... | |
| Charles Henry Hart - 1870 - 106 Seiten
...sufficiently is it characteristic of the man to find a place here. He said : " Gentlemen, fellow-citizens, I presume you all know who I am, I am humble Abraham...the legislature. My politics are short and sweet. I am in favor of a national bank. I am in favor of the internal improvement system, and a high protective... | |
| Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 604 Seiten
...platform, and delivered, with awkward modesty, the following speech : — '' Gentlemen and Fellow-Citizens, I presume you all know who I am. I am humble Abraham...short and sweet, like the old woman's dance. I am in favor of a national bank. I am in favor of the internal-improvement system and a high protective tariff.... | |
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