. Abraham Lincoln : the man of the people . ^^^^^^-a^CL cXi. A^^^J^eJi A^^tA^c /^ ^<%f« ^**mf* ^«^.«,4bM«4/ 229 U4:/^UuuC UtuoM/tcZ^ £tr%jUiA, m^wt^ ^^-^vi. cua^ /^ • Z^..t*x^ JiMA/Zi^ ^rci^-t*^^ tUrtAr G^o-ie, o^Lx£;^ A<t€ 0*Xt^tyi^o*AyGZ«\j 4MA. flAATttr^C^LuLJ^ ^ C^/uXiuC^* 230 ^ti^ifljC J, ^- -^-j ^^ ^^>d 6&U*^6^ ^ i^£C^ ^ ccd^s^^i^o€^ ^^stiyj^i\,uziZt. Uy^.a-6~^i!ZZv>^ ^AC /ot^6/ ^^^^(j /I^iot -^X^ 232 ABRAHAM LINCOLN This despatch is chiefly famous for the changesmade in it by President Lincoln. It conveyedthe first full instructions sent to Adams after
. Abraham Lincoln : the man of the people . ^^^^^^-a^CL cXi. A^^^J^eJi A^^tA^c /^ ^<%f« ^**mf* ^«^.«,4bM«4/ 229 U4:/^UuuC UtuoM/tcZ^ £tr%jUiA, m^wt^ ^^-^vi. cua^ /^ • Z^..t*x^ JiMA/Zi^ ^rci^-t*^^ tUrtAr G^o-ie, o^Lx£;^ A<t€ 0*Xt^tyi^o*AyGZ«\j 4MA. flAATttr^C^LuLJ^ ^ C^/uXiuC^* 230 ^ti^ifljC J, ^- -^-j ^^ ^^>d 6&U*^6^ ^ i^£C^ ^ ccd^s^^i^o€^ ^^stiyj^i\,uziZt. Uy^.a-6~^i!ZZv>^ ^AC /ot^6/ ^^^^(j /I^iot -^X^ 232 ABRAHAM LINCOLN This despatch is chiefly famous for the changesmade in it by President Lincoln. It conveyedthe first full instructions sent to Adams after theoutbreak of the rebellion. What is most notice-able in the changes are the added accuracy andcaution made by the President. Every change iseither to avoid asperity, strengthen a position,or give more exact expression to a may be seen in his change of wrong-ful to hurtful, to describe any intercourseof the British government with the Confed-erate commissioners ; the softening of no oneof these proceedings will be borne by substi-tuting will pass unquestioned; the omissionof an open threat of war if Great Britain recog-nized the Confederacy. These and other similaralterations, made at a cri
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