The life of Abraham Lincoln : drawn from original sources and containing many speeches, letters, and telegrams hitherto unpublished, and illustrated with many reproductions from original paintings, photographs, etc. . f--. ~ - o z —• * ^ u c 5 £ - c 5_,T3 an - «8 09 — 31 5 £ » * m -5— 2 55 - < tS3~ .-S O 3 ~ =.r. — ?- Z. sj BEGINS TO STUDY LAW 149 a large accession to our population and a corresponding addi-tional sale for his goods; the mechanic already has more con-tracts offered him for building and improvements than hecan execute; the farmer anticipates the growth of a large andimportan


The life of Abraham Lincoln : drawn from original sources and containing many speeches, letters, and telegrams hitherto unpublished, and illustrated with many reproductions from original paintings, photographs, etc. . f--. ~ - o z —• * ^ u c 5 £ - c 5_,T3 an - «8 09 — 31 5 £ » * m -5— 2 55 - < tS3~ .-S O 3 ~ =.r. — ?- Z. sj BEGINS TO STUDY LAW 149 a large accession to our population and a corresponding addi-tional sale for his goods; the mechanic already has more con-tracts offered him for building and improvements than hecan execute; the farmer anticipates the growth of a large andimportant town, a market for the varied products of hisfarm;—indeed, every class of our citizens look to the futurewith confidence, that, we trust, will not be disappointed. The effect was apparent too, in society. We used to eatall together, said an old man who in the early thirties cameto Springfield as a hostler; but about this time some onecame along and told the people they oughtnt to do so, andthen the hired folks ate in the kitchen. This differentiationwas apparent to Lincoln and a little discouraging. He wasthinking at the time of this removal of marrying, but he soonsaw that


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