Early speeches of Abraham Lincoln, 1830-1860 . as impressive as the ; j The Times, in a summart I The Tribunes editoriajlhough brief, bristled(praise. It said the speech \o! the happiest and political argumentsjever made in this city. It railed Lincoln one ofnatures orators and de- | rlared that since the days of I Clay and Webster no manhas spoken to a larger assem- i blage of the intellect and men- . ; tal culture of our city. j In announcing thai it was[publishing the speech in fullion another pace, the editor de-jplored the fact that he *junable t
Early speeches of Abraham Lincoln, 1830-1860 . as impressive as the ; j The Times, in a summart I The Tribunes editoriajlhough brief, bristled(praise. It said the speech \o! the happiest and political argumentsjever made in this city. It railed Lincoln one ofnatures orators and de- | rlared that since the days of I Clay and Webster no manhas spoken to a larger assem- i blage of the intellect and men- . ; tal culture of our city. j In announcing thai it was[publishing the speech in fullion another pace, the editor de-jplored the fact that he *junable to include the the gestures, the kindling eyeland the mirth-provoking look!of the speaker which, he the reporters skill. ,I + + * : Lincoln did no! see the Eve-ning Post that day because heI left the city for New England[before it appeared on the?streets. It. too. had the speechin full under this headline FRAMERS OF THE FAVOR OF SLAVERY PROHIBITION The Republican Party-VindicatedThe Demands of The South,. ONE OF THE WONDERS OF NEW YORK, just a century aEo. was theCooper Union building, center, where Lincoln spoke. The Bible House is at theleft and Tompkins Market, right. Rolled-iron beams in the Cooper Union struc-ture made it the forerunner of the modern skyscraper. Great Speech of Abraham and our readers will i>rr ;n bLincninOf Illinois at Cooper Institute attention with which 11 man asBryant. William Cullcn Bonr whichpn:.i!> •>::.-. -Whenspeech a?Lincnin .to wish th cdioi?hirh ra- ial engthyied fan her thf);•? Lincoln, readhavg aM of Abrahamwe are temptedu; rilumn? wcrm r«r Mr. Lin-not v. ithslandiDg•r matter-, an-l our rcacipit war well woattention withheard. * ? Lin>iln did nhe thc>!.:ghl of < <pros? £a\ p hisdays later ii V.;h; nop pwas New ? ,m In New said to uni jd w 11 ?hf he rsi thiig Inmiii hi- w:: 10 r m; i
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