| Charles Francis Richardson - 1886 - 568 str.
...from the earth.* * " I have seen the wisest statesman and most pregnant speaker of our generation,—a man of humble birth and ungainly manners, of little culture beyond what his own genius supplied—become more absolute in power than any monarch of modern times, through the reverence of... | |
| Charles Francis Richardson - 1888 - 1044 str.
...shall not perish from the earth.* * " I have seen the wisest statesman and most pregnant speaker of our generation, — a man of humble birth and ungainly...monarch of modern times, through the reverence of his countrynicn for his honesty, his wisdom, his sincerity, his faith in God and man, and the noble, humane... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 334 str.
...likewise their finer instincts. I have also seen the wisest statesman and most pregnant speaker of our generation, a man of humble birth and ungainly manners, of little culture beyond what his own genins supplied, become more absolute in power than any monarch of modern times through the reverence... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 334 str.
...likewise their finer instincts. I have also seen the wisest statesman and most pregnant speaker of our generation, a man of humble birth and ungainly manners, of little culture beyond what his own genins supplied, become more absolute in power than any monarch of modern times through the reverence... | |
| Fred Lewis Pattee - 1896 - 496 str.
...second inaugural address, delivered March 4, 1865, stand with the great orations of the century. " A man of humble birth and ungainly manners, of little culture beyond what his own genius supplied," Lincoln was, in the words of Lowell, " the wisest statesman and most pregnant speaker of [his] generation."... | |
| Fred Lewis Pattee - 1896 - 508 str.
...second inaugural address, delivered March 4, 1865, stand with the great orations of the century. " A man of humble birth and ungainly manners, of little culture beyond what his own genius supplied," Lincoln was, in the words of Lowell, " the wisest statesman and most pregnant speaker of [his] generation."... | |
| Calvin Patterson - 1897 - 204 str.
...ty ab' so lute coun' try men sim pli§' i ty James Russell Lowell says of Abraham Lincoln, " He was a man of humble birth and ungainly manners, of little culture beyond what his own genius supplied ; but he became more absolute in power than any monarch of modern times, through the reverence of his... | |
| 1910 - 506 str.
...likewise their finer instincts. I have also seen the wisest statesman and most pregnant speaker of our generation, a man of humble birth and ungainly manners,...little culture beyond what his own genius supplied, be-/ come more absolute in power than any monarch of modern times through the reverence of his countrymen... | |
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