no one not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel at this parting. To the people I owe all that I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century, here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. I kno,w not how soon I shall... The United States During the War - Page 254by Auguste Laugel - 1866 - 313 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...concourse of his friends and neighbors, whom he bade farewell in the following words : Mr FRIENDS : No one not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel at this parting. To this people 1 owe all that I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century ; here my children were born,... | |
| 1864 - 794 pages
...29 For Stephen A. Douglas, of Illinois, IS On the morning of the llth of February fol" My friends : No one not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel at this partin*. T» this people I owe all that I am. Here 1 hat* lived more than a quarter of a century. Hen... | |
| Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1865 - 234 pages
...cars started ho thus addressed a few farewell words to his neighbors and friends: — "My FBIENDS, — No one not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel at this parting. To this people I owe ull that I am. Ilcre I have lived more than a quarter of a century. Here my children were born, and... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 572 pages
...and friend*, and with the deepest feeling delivered to them his parting words. "My friends," said he, "no one not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel at this parting. To this people J owe all that I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century. Here my children were born,... | |
| United States. Dept. of State - 1866 - 766 pages
...only by the help of the same power. "My friends," he said, when leaving his home in Illinois, in 1861, "no one not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel at this parting. To the people I owe all that I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century, here my children... | |
| United States. Department of State - United States - 1866 - 772 pages
...only by the help of the same power. "My friends," he said, when leaving his home in Illinois, in 1861, "no one not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel at this parting. To the people I owe all that I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century, here my children... | |
| United States dept. of state - 1866 - 760 pages
...only by the help of the same power. "My friends," he said, when leaving his home in Illinois, in 1861, "no one not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel at this parting. To the people I owe all that I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century, here my children... | |
| Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna - Chile - 1866 - 202 pages
...addressed the inhabitants of Springfield for the last time, on the llth of February, 1861—" my friends, no one not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel at this Earting. To this people I owe all that I am. Here I ave lived more than a quarter of a century ; here... | |
| American Tract Society (Boston, Mass.) - Freed persons - 1866 - 278 pages
...shaking hands with his more intimate friends, he addressed the crowd as follows : — 2. " My friends, no one not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel at this*pal"ting. To this people I owe all that I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century... | |
| United States. Department of State - United States - 1866 - 764 pages
...his election, alone and without an escort, to be inaugurated as President. " My friends," said he, "no one not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel nt this parting. To this people I owe all that I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century.... | |
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