The art reader, prepared for supplementary reading in public and private schools, with illustrations of some of the masterpieces of painting, sculpture, and architecture (1905)
Quinn, Patrick Edward, 1862-1926 · Boston, A. W. Elson & co. · leaf 268
tion of slavery took place —a controversy which was to end in one of the fiercest warsknown to history — a war all the more lamentable andvicious because it was a fratricidal struggle between peopleof the same tongue and the same race. The history ofthis war must be read elsewhere. But Lincoln did… … ABRAHAM LINCOLN. STATUE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN 151 masterpieces of all time. The occasion was the dedicationof the cemetery in which the soldiers who fell at Gettys-burg were buried: — Fourscore and seven years ago, said Lincoln, ourfathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, con-ceived in…
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