Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With that assistance, I cannot fail. Trusting in Him who can go with me, and remain with you, and be everywhere for good, let us confidently hope that all will yet be... Abraham Lincoln: An Address - Page 30by Clark Prescott Bissett - 1916 - 56 pagesFull view - About this book
| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 pages
...task before me greater than that which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With...will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell." He was, indeed, going to a task not less great than Washington's, but he was going to it with a preparation... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1888 - 990 pages
...task before me greater than that which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With...yet be well. To His care commending you, as I hope m your prayers you will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell." Besides these a considerable... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge - 1906 - 598 pages
...task before me greater than that which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With...will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell." The conductor gave the signal, the train rolled slowly out of the station, anil the journey to Washington... | |
| William Goodell Frost - 1891 - 50 pages
...return, with a task before me greater than that of Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With...will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell " And with this speech his task was already begun. We are now to mark the career of the rail-splitter... | |
| charles carleton coffin - 1892 - 654 pages
...uplifted. These his parting words : THE ELECTION. Washington. Without the assistance of that divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With...will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell. " Mr. Lincoln had invited several gentlemen to accompany him to Washington ; among others, Norman B.... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - 1892 - 574 pages
...uplifted. These his parting words: THE ELECTION. Washington. Without the assistance of that divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With...will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell. " Mr. Lincoln had invited several gentlemen to accompany him to Washington ; among others, Korman B.... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 564 pages
...task before me greater than that which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With...will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell. " Mr. Lincoln had invited several gentlemen to accompany him to Washington ; among others, Norman B.... | |
| 1899 - 652 pages
...task before me greater than that which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With...will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell.* A sob went through the listening crowd as Mr. Lincoln's broken voice asked their prayers, and a choked... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1893 - 130 pages
...task before me greater than that which rested upon Washington. Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him, I cannot succeed. With...will commend me, I bid you an affectionate farewell. Closing Sections of First Inaugural Address, Washington, March 4, 1861. JHYS 1C ALLY speaking, we cannot... | |
| 1893 - 416 pages
...friends with these words: "Without the assistance of that Divine Being who ever attended him (Washington) I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail....let us confidently hope that all will yet be well." But the sublime moment of his life when the hand of God swept across the strings of his nature, keyed... | |
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