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" I propose is that you shall go to work 'tooth and nail' for somebody who will give you money for it. Let father and your boys take charge of things at home, prepare for a crop, and make the crop, and you go to work for the best money wages, or in discharge... "
Language for Men of Affairs - Page 223
1919
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 33

Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1887 - 996 pages
...work for the best money wages, or in discharge of any debt you owe, that you can get ; and to secure a fair reward for your labor, I now promise you that...every dollar you will, between this and the first of next May, get for your own labor, either in money or as discharging your own indebtedness, I will then...
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln: From His Birth to His Inauguration as ..., Volume 2

Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 630 pages
...things at home, prepare for a crop, and make the crop, and you go to work for the best money-wages, or in discharge of any debt you owe, that you can...every dollar you will, between this and the first of next May, get for your own labor, either in money or as your own indebtedness, I will then give you...
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The Pioneer Boy: And how He Became President, The Story of the Life of ...

William M. Thayer - 1882 - 430 pages
...poor and needy, and he assisted him also. John was shiftless and lazy, and Lincoln once wrote to him, "I now promise you that, for every dollar you will, between this and the first of next May, get for your own labour, either in money or as your own indebtedness, I will then give you...
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Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life ... The History ..., Volume 3

William Henry Herndon - 1889 - 276 pages
...it. Let father and your boys take charge of things at home, prepare for a crop, and make the erop, and you go to work for the best money wages, or in...every dollar you will, between this and the first of next May, get for your own labor, either in money or as your own indebtedness, I will then give you...
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Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 1

John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 544 pages
...you that you could get much for it. This habit of uselessly wasting time is the whole difficulty, and it is vastly important to you, and still more so to...every dollar you will, between this and the first of next May, get for your own labor, either in money or as discharging your own indebtedness, I will then...
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Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Volume 2

William Henry Herndon - 1892 - 396 pages
...before they are in it, easier than they can get out after they are in. " You are in need of some ready money, and what I propose is that you shall go to...every dollar you will, between this and the first of next May, get for your own labor, either in money or as your own indebtedness, I will then give you...
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Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Volume 2

William Henry Herndon - 1892 - 410 pages
...before they are in it, easier than they can get out after they are in. " You are in need of some ready money, and what I propose is that you shall go to...every dollar you will, between this and the first of next May, get for your own labor, either in money or as your own indebtedness, I will then give you...
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Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Volume 2

William Henry Herndon - 1892 - 396 pages
...before they are in it, easier than they can get out after they are in. " You are in need of some ready money, and what I propose is that you shall go to...every dollar you will, between this and the first of next May, get for your own labor, either in money or as your own indebtedness, I will then give you...
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American Journal of Education, Volume 53, Issues 1-10

1919 - 408 pages
...make the crop, and you go to work for the best money wages, or in discharge of any debt you owe, and you can get; and, to secure you a fair reward for...dollar you will, between this and the first of May, got for your own labor, either in peremptory ofíen patron sinew J u sillar extol docile Illustrate...
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Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Volume 2

William Henry Herndon, Jesse William Weik - 1892 - 416 pages
...you go to work for the best money wages, or in discharge of any debt you owe, that you can get,—and to secure you a fair reward for your labor, I now...every dollar you will, between this and the first of next May, get for your own labor, either in money or as your own indebtedness, I will then give you...
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