. Abraham Lincoln's stories and speeches : including "early life stories" : "professional life stories" : "White House incidents" : "war reminiscences," etc., etc. : also his speeches, chronologically arranged, from Pappsville, Ill., 1832, to his last speech in Washington, April 11, 1865 : including his inaugurals, Emancipation proclamation, Gettysburg address, etc., etc., etc. : fully illustrated . be—he does not pretendever to be. A 360 Lincolns stories and speeches. but we shall not fail; the victory is sure. Our cause, then, must be intrusted to and conductedby its own undoubted friends—th


. Abraham Lincoln's stories and speeches : including "early life stories" : "professional life stories" : "White House incidents" : "war reminiscences," etc., etc. : also his speeches, chronologically arranged, from Pappsville, Ill., 1832, to his last speech in Washington, April 11, 1865 : including his inaugurals, Emancipation proclamation, Gettysburg address, etc., etc., etc. : fully illustrated . be—he does not pretendever to be. A 360 Lincolns stories and speeches. but we shall not fail; the victory is sure. Our cause, then, must be intrusted to and conductedby its own undoubted friends—those whose hands arefree, whose hearts are in the work—who do care for theresult. Two years ago the RepubHcans of the nationmustered over thirteen thousand strong. We did thisunder the single impulse of resistance to a common dan-ger, with every external circumstance against us. Ofstrange, discordant, and even hostile elements, we gath-ered from the four winds, and formed and fought the bat-tle through, under the constant hot fire of a diciplined,proud and pampered enemy. Did we brave all then, tofalter -now, when that same enemy is wavering,dissevered and The result is not shall not fail—if we stand firm, we shall not counsels may accelerate, or mistakes delay it, but,sooner or later, the victory is sure to come. ? DEBATE WITH DOUGLAS. 361. MR. LINCOLNS DEBATE WITH DOUGLAS. His Celebrated Reply. Delivered at Chicago July 10, 1858. My Fellow-Citizens: On yesterday evening, upon theoccasion of the reception given to Senator Douglas, I wasfurnished with a seat very convenient for hearing him, andwas otherwise very courteously treated by him and hisfriends, for which I thank him and them. During the course of his remarks my name was men-tioned in such a way as, I suppose, renders it at least notimproper that I should make some sort of reply to him. Ishall not attempt to follow him in the precise order inwhich he addressed the assemb


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