... Massachusetts that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle. I feel how weak and fruitless must be any words of mine which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot... Lincoln: Passages from His Speeches and Letters - Seite 198von Abraham Lincoln - 1901 - 204 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1900 - 484 Seiten
...grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation which may be found In the thanks of the Republic they died to...leave you only the cherished memory of the loved and the lost, and the solemn pride that must be yours to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 864 Seiten
...grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they died to...very sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM LINCOLN. To Mrs. BIXBY, Boston, Massachusetts. This letter, addressed to one conspicuous among the thousands... | |
| Frank Crosby - 1865 - 496 Seiten
...grief of a loss so overwhelming ; but I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they died to...very sincerely and respectfully, "ABRAHAM LINCOLN." • The Thirty-eighth Congress commenced its second session on the 5th of December, 1864. On the following... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1865 - 866 Seiten
...grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they died to...freedom. Yours, very sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM Lis-cour. To Mrs. BIXBT, Boston, Massachusetts. This letter, addressed to one conspicuous among the... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 878 Seiten
...not refrain from tendering to you the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the E^epublic they died to save. I pray that our Heavenly Father...of freedom. Yours, very sincerely and respectfully, A. LINCOLN. To MRS. BIXBY, Boston, Massachusetts. LETTER TO DEACON JOHN PHILLIPS — 104 YEARS OLD.... | |
| George Washington Colman - 1865 - 20 Seiten
...refrain from tendering to you the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they have died to save. I pray that our heavenly Father may...so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom." 13 " O slow to smite, and swift to spare ! Gentle and merciful and just 1 Who in the fear of God clidst... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 848 Seiten
...that may be found in the thanks «f the Republic they died to save. I pray that our HeavenlyFather may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and leave...freedom. Yours, very sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM Lixoour. To Mrs. BIXBT, Boston, Massachusetts. This letter, addressed to one conspicuous among the... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 840 Seiten
...grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to yon the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they died to...memory of the loved and lost, and the solemn pride that mast be yours to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom. Yours, very sincerely and... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 972 Seiten
...found in the thanks of the Republic they died to save. I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage tlic anguish of your bereavement, and leave you only the...of freedom. Yours, very sincerely and respectfully, A. LINCOLN. To MRS. BIXBY, Boston, Massachusetts. LETTER TO DEACON JOHN PHILLIPS — 104 TEARS OLD.... | |
| Frank Crosby - 1865 - 506 Seiten
...grief of a loss so overwhelming ; but I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they died to...assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and leave you ouly the cherished memory of the loved and lost, and the solemn pride that must be yours, to have laid... | |
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