. Life of Abraham Lincoln : being a biography of his life from his birth to his assassination ; also a record of his ancestors, and a collection of anecdotes attributed to Lincoln . o 2 Si 03 ;>5 s bid o o 2^5 ^ s fl,2<1 pi O) « -tj a •-_ 5^5838 •?^ CS oo i- a f^ 03-S =« lis i- N O oj c c; .H 03 53 o .S !^! 00 o 02 ^i2 ft r- I CjC3 2 te IS ORATION ON LINCOLN. 245 field and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broadland, will yet swell the chorus of the Union when again touched, as surely theywill be, by the better angels of our nature. But his words were unhe
. Life of Abraham Lincoln : being a biography of his life from his birth to his assassination ; also a record of his ancestors, and a collection of anecdotes attributed to Lincoln . o 2 Si 03 ;>5 s bid o o 2^5 ^ s fl,2<1 pi O) « -tj a •-_ 5^5838 •?^ CS oo i- a f^ 03-S =« lis i- N O oj c c; .H 03 53 o .S !^! 00 o 02 ^i2 ft r- I CjC3 2 te IS ORATION ON LINCOLN. 245 field and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broadland, will yet swell the chorus of the Union when again touched, as surely theywill be, by the better angels of our nature. But his words were unheeded. The mighty war came, with its dreadful no wrong, he dreaded no evil for himself. He had done all he could tosave the country by peaceful means. He had entreated and expostulated,now he would do and dare. He had, in words of solemn import, warnedthe men of the South. He had appealed to their patriotism by the sacredmemories of the battle-fields of the Revolution, on which the patriot blood oftheir ancestors had been so bravely shed, not to break up the Union. Yet all invain, Both parties deprecated war, but one would make war rather than let thenat
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