The Lincoln story-calendar 1809 1909; one hundredth anniversary . Jefferson Davis. DECEMBER SUN. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. FRI. SAT. 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ^. 1809 HSdiU 1909 LINCOLNS LETTER TO A BEREAVED MOTHER The following letter is hanging on the wall of Brasenose College, Oxford University, England, asa model of pure and exquisite English. This is a facsimile, exactly as written by President Lincoln : Cj; Oh^ ^tijy, &i*^. it>i\iL> ^k-o^^^X-i, gC f^*^ j^<n^ W-7^ -^e-MJ cUjud ^.^<M,c«rt^-d «w Pii^ ?^%i^^ <^-^Ct<i. /yySf,^^^ ur^^i-e^ j^^i-^ZcU. euttU^JC^;L ?£€4i,uJjtt^ mo^ f-^^ *^ r^
The Lincoln story-calendar 1809 1909; one hundredth anniversary . Jefferson Davis. DECEMBER SUN. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. FRI. SAT. 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ^. 1809 HSdiU 1909 LINCOLNS LETTER TO A BEREAVED MOTHER The following letter is hanging on the wall of Brasenose College, Oxford University, England, asa model of pure and exquisite English. This is a facsimile, exactly as written by President Lincoln : Cj; Oh^ ^tijy, &i*^. it>i\iL> ^k-o^^^X-i, gC f^*^ j^<n^ W-7^ -^e-MJ cUjud ^.^<M,c«rt^-d «w Pii^ ?^%i^^ <^-^Ct<i. /yySf,^^^ ur^^i-e^ j^^i-^ZcU. euttU^JC^;L ?£€4i,uJjtt^ mo^ f-^^ *^ r^ ^G—i—7 ^ y r^ ^ j,,^ ^-^.r^M^J-t^ry^J.^, *-^ A«6^ p;^— --^ -^ <;t£..^**^<^ (The above letter in type.)To Mrs. Bixhy, Boston, Mass. Executive Mansion, Washington, Nov. 21, 1864. Dear Madam : I have been shown in the files of the War Department a statement of the Adjutant Generalof Massachusetts that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle. I feel howweak and fruitless must be any word of mine which shoul
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