. Perfect pearls of poetry and prose; the most unique, touching, inspiring and beautiful literary . just keep him in heacyen a spell I DEDICATION OF GETTYSBURG CEMETERY. 141 Good-bye! I wish that death had severed us two lost a worshiper here, youve crushed a lovin worship no woman again ; but I guess Ill learn to pray, kneel as yoit, used to kneel, before you run away. And if I thought I could bring my words on Heaven to bear,And if I thought I had some little influence there, ?1 would pray that I might be, if it only could be bappy and gay as I was
. Perfect pearls of poetry and prose; the most unique, touching, inspiring and beautiful literary . just keep him in heacyen a spell I DEDICATION OF GETTYSBURG CEMETERY. 141 Good-bye! I wish that death had severed us two lost a worshiper here, youve crushed a lovin worship no woman again ; but I guess Ill learn to pray, kneel as yoit, used to kneel, before you run away. And if I thought I could bring my words on Heaven to bear,And if I thought I had some little influence there, ?1 would pray that I might be, if it only could be bappy and gay as I was a half hour ago. Jane {entering). Why, John, what a litter here ! youve thrownthings all aroundj Come, whats the matter now ? and what haveyou lost or found ? And heres my father here, a waiting for sup-per, too; Ive been a riding with him—hes that hand-somer man than you. Ha! ha! Pa, take a seat, while I put the kettle get things ready for tea, and kiss my dear old , John, you look so strange! come, what has crossed your track ?I was only a joking, you know; Im willing to take it JoHX ().Well, now, if this aint a joke, with rather a bitter cream 1It seems as if Id woke from a mighty ticklish dream;And I think she smells a rat, for she smiles at me so queer,I hope she dont; good gracious ! I hope that they didnt hear! Twas one of her practical drives—she thought Id understand !But Ill never break sod again till I get the lay of the one things settled with me—to apprecl. ate heaven well,Tis good for a man to have some fifteen mi nutes of hell. DEDICATION OF GETTYSBURG CEMETERY. PRESIDENT LINCOLN. il^ OURSCORE and seven years ago our fathers brought forth upoc l^i this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to i|L the proposition that al] men are created equah Now we are en- ^ gaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any I nation, so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met t on a g
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