The book Abraham Lincoln And Other Addresses in England was written by author Choate, Joseph Hodges, 1832-1917 Here you can read free online of Abraham Lincoln And Other Addresses in England book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Abraham Lincoln And Other Addresses in England a good or bad book?
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At the signing of one of the Treaties in Paris Franklin is said to have worn the same old suit of spotted Manchester velvet which he had last worn on the fatal day at the Cockpit years before, when Wedderburn attacked him, showing how deeply, on that occasion, the iron had entered into his soul. In view of his fifteen years' service in England and ten in France, of the immense obstacles and difficulties which he had to overcome, of the art and wisdom which he displayed and the incalcul- able va...lue to the country of the Treaties which he negotiated, he still stands as by far the greatest of American diplomatists. In his eightieth year, quite worn out by his labors and infirmities, he returned to his '^ dear Philadelphia " to spend the brief remnant of his days, as he hoped, in rest and retirement, but that was not to be. He was immediately elected Presi- dent of Pennsylvania — an office of great respon- sibility, in which he continued for three years, 90 BENJAMIN . FRANKLIN * * I had not firmness enough, ' ' he said, ' ' to resist the unanimous desire of my country folks; and I find my- self harnessed again in their service for another year.
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