In the boyhood of Lincoln; a tale of the Tunker schoolmaster and the times of Black Hawk . visit to Black Hawk.— Aunt Indianas wig 75 VII.—The examination at Crawfords school . . .87VIII.—The Parable preaches in the wilderness . . 100 IX.—Aunt Indianas prophecies 108 X.—The Indian runner 115 XI.—The cabin near Chicago 122 XII.—The white Indian of Chicago 133 XIII.—Lafayette at Kaskaskia.—The stately minuet . 140 XIV.—Waubeno and young Lincoln 156 XV.—The debating school 166 XVI.—The school that made Lincoln President . . 177 XVII.—Thomas Lincoln moves 184 XVIII.—Main-pogue 196 XIX.—The forest
In the boyhood of Lincoln; a tale of the Tunker schoolmaster and the times of Black Hawk . visit to Black Hawk.— Aunt Indianas wig 75 VII.—The examination at Crawfords school . . .87VIII.—The Parable preaches in the wilderness . . 100 IX.—Aunt Indianas prophecies 108 X.—The Indian runner 115 XI.—The cabin near Chicago 122 XII.—The white Indian of Chicago 133 XIII.—Lafayette at Kaskaskia.—The stately minuet . 140 XIV.—Waubeno and young Lincoln 156 XV.—The debating school 166 XVI.—The school that made Lincoln President . . 177 XVII.—Thomas Lincoln moves 184 XVIII.—Main-pogue 196 XIX.—The forest college 202 XX.—Making Lincoln a Son of Malta 214 XXL—Prairie Island . . 218 XXII.—The Indian plot 229 XXIIL—For Lincolns sake 236 XXIV.—Our Lincoln is the man 251 XXV.—At the last 265 (vii) Digitized by tiie Internet Arciiive in 2010 witii funding from Tine Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant IN THE BOYHOOD OF LmOOLE. CHAPTER INTRODUCED. JOY, are there any schools in these parts ? « Crawfords. And who, my boy, is Crawford ? The schoolmaster, dont yer know ? Hesgreat on thrashing—on thrashing—and—andhe knows everything. Everybody in these parts has heard ofCrawford. Hes great. That is all very extraordinary. Great on thrashing, andknows everything. Very extraordinary! Do you raise muchwheat in these parts ? He dont thrash wheat, mister. Old Dennis and youngDennis do that with their thrashing-flails. But what does he thrash, my boy—what does he thrash ? He just thrashes boys, dont you know. Extraordinary—very extraordinary. He thrashes boys.*And teaches em their manners. He teaches manners,Crawford does. Didnt you never hear of Crawford? Youmust be a stranger in these parts. ** Yes, 1 am a stranger in Indiana. I have been following 11) 2 IN THE BOYHOOD OP LINCOLN. the timber along the creek, and looking out on the prairieisla
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