Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 409
s truths in parables, they are easierfor common folks to remember, and recollect. Such was the simple boyhood of Abraham Lin-coln, but its very simplicity, and the hardships hehad to overcome to get an education, made him astrong man. He knew people, and when he camelater to be President and to… … (An Atiecdote of Sir William Frajicis Patrick Napier: lyS^^i, Twilight was falling in the English village,The green deserted and the loiterers sped, When down the quiet road there rang a footstep,Martial, heroic, as in battle bred. Musing on glories past, the gallant soldierSavored the freshness of…
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