The boyhood of Lincoln . neak in,but couldnt find none. A soldier askedme what I was doin thar. I want to see Abe Lincoln, I sez. You kaint see him now, he sez likea smarty. You bet I kin. Old Dennis Hankshaint come clean from Illinois to git his47 THE BOYHOOD OF LINCOLN orders from a jay-bird like you! Te-he-he-he! that feller got as reds an oldturkey gobbler. Well, I waded right through a passelo folks, an opened a door they was allwatchin, an thar sot Abe as tall an thinas his own shadder, at an ol desk hed tukfrom his law office in Springfield, Hey! I hollered, git up thar anshake! I aint
The boyhood of Lincoln . neak in,but couldnt find none. A soldier askedme what I was doin thar. I want to see Abe Lincoln, I sez. You kaint see him now, he sez likea smarty. You bet I kin. Old Dennis Hankshaint come clean from Illinois to git his47 THE BOYHOOD OF LINCOLN orders from a jay-bird like you! Te-he-he-he! that feller got as reds an oldturkey gobbler. Well, I waded right through a passelo folks, an opened a door they was allwatchin, an thar sot Abe as tall an thinas his own shadder, at an ol desk hed tukfrom his law office in Springfield, Hey! I hollered, git up thar anshake! I aint after no office, Abe. He run an gethered me in like theydid in the Bible, so I had to take out mybandanner. Abe looked kind o tired. Ireckon they worked him purty hard downthar, but he laughed hearty. Im glad you dont want no office,Denny; most of em do. Youve got aheart as big as a steer, but you aint gotno head fur an office. I up an told himwhat I come fur. He sez: Im too busyto-day, Denny, but Stantonll fix that up48.
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