Inglenook, The (1907) . rrow a book. Then he came home and burnt one shaving at atime so that he could see to read the book through thatnight. He said some very wise things. The people of to-day like to know what AbrahamLincoln thought about many things. He made true, earnest speeches to the great men. The people trusted him. Some people who had laughed at his flax and tow-linen trousers and his pot-metal boots were sorry now. They invited Abraham Lincoln to go and help makethe laws for his State. He was so just, so true, and so noble that they madehim President of this country. The people of


Inglenook, The (1907) . rrow a book. Then he came home and burnt one shaving at atime so that he could see to read the book through thatnight. He said some very wise things. The people of to-day like to know what AbrahamLincoln thought about many things. He made true, earnest speeches to the great men. The people trusted him. Some people who had laughed at his flax and tow-linen trousers and his pot-metal boots were sorry now. They invited Abraham Lincoln to go and help makethe laws for his State. He was so just, so true, and so noble that they madehim President of this country. The people of the country did not agree, and therewas a long war. The men of the country helped Abraham Lincoln bygoing to war. There were many brave soldiers. At last Mr. Lincoln said the four million blackpeople shall be free. No one could sell them now. The people all loved him. He was the greatest and best man in our countrythen. No one can ever forget our hero, Abraham Lincoln.—Selected. 16+ THE INGLENOOK.—Febraan- 12, THE RURAL LIFE IT ISNT THE START ALONE. It isnt the start alone that counts, it isnt the start alone:Its the place you hold at the end by which the worth of your work is known;The dancing horse and the prancing horse may be proud ere the race is they never receive a cheer if they lag at the rear when the race is fool may start for a lofty goal and hurry ahead, and stillBe a fool if he quits with the end he sought beyond him over the hill. If the cable that stretches through the sea from the distant,foreign shore Fell short by a hundred little feet, and carbles were madeno more. Its uncoiled lengths would fail to serie; no answering in-strument Would respond to the call from the far-off land, whereeager heads are bent! Its the end that counts—the end at last—your start maybe fine, oh, friend. But the world will finally judge you by the place you holdat the end. The bride whose face is aglow with pride as she passes along the th


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