. Lincoln centenary, February 12, 1909; a prospectus for the schools of the state; . l 19, 1865. (Seehis Complete works. 1892, v. I 1, p. 307-15 ; see also Schurz, Carl. Abraham Lincoln,an essay, 1871-99, Riverside lit. ser. no. 133) Lowell, J. R. Abraham Lincoln. (See his My study window. 1893, p. 150-77; seealso Schurz, Carl, Abraham Lincoln. 1871-99, Riverside lit. ser. no. 133 &- 132. p 7-36) Schurz, CarL Abraham Lincoln, an essay ; the Gettysburg speech and other papers byAbraham Lincoln ; together with testimonies by Emerson, Whittier, Holmes and Lowell98 p. D. Bost. 1871-99. Ho


. Lincoln centenary, February 12, 1909; a prospectus for the schools of the state; . l 19, 1865. (Seehis Complete works. 1892, v. I 1, p. 307-15 ; see also Schurz, Carl. Abraham Lincoln,an essay, 1871-99, Riverside lit. ser. no. 133) Lowell, J. R. Abraham Lincoln. (See his My study window. 1893, p. 150-77; seealso Schurz, Carl, Abraham Lincoln. 1871-99, Riverside lit. ser. no. 133 &- 132. p 7-36) Schurz, CarL Abraham Lincoln, an essay ; the Gettysburg speech and other papers byAbraham Lincoln ; together with testimonies by Emerson, Whittier, Holmes and Lowell98 p. D. Bost. 1871-99. Houghton, 40c. (Riverside lit. ser. no. 133 &- I 32) A collection of the most noteworthy brief tributes to Lincoln, together with his best speeches ; most usefulsingle volume of Lincoln material for school use. Tarbell, I. M. He knew Lincoln. 40 p, D. NY. 1907. McClure. 50c. (See alsoAmerican magazine, Feb. 1907) An illiterate country storekeeper talks about Lincoln in a way that gives a faithful picture and that willappeal to every kind of reader. 27 LINCOLNS AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Lincolns tomb ber of the Lower Houce of Congress CHE compiler of the Dictionary of Con^gress in preparing that work for publication in 1858 sent to Lincoln the usualrequest for a sketch of his life and receivedthe following reply: Born February 12, 1809 in HardinCounty, Kentucky. Education Defective. Profession a Law-yer. Have been a Captain of Volunteersin Black Hawk War. Postmaster at avery small office. Four times a memberof the Illinois Legislature and was a mem- Yours, etc. A. LINCOLN LINCOLNS MAGNANIMITY ^ UPON the second day of the decisive battle of Gettysburg PresidentLincoln wrote an official order as Commander in Chief toGeneral Meade, the Union commander, directing him to interceptLees retreat and give him another battle. The general had been incommand of the army but five or six days, and as his predecessors hadbeen much criticized for failures, the President knew he would becautious about riskin


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