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Behold! we return to you a mighty con- queror, not ours any more, but the nation's. Not ours but the world's. Give him place, oh ye prairies. In the midst of this great continent his dust shall rest, a sacred treasure to the myriads who shall come as pilgrims to that shrine to kindle anew their zeal and patriotism. Humble child of the backwoods, boatman, hired laborer, clerk, sur- veyor, captain, legislator, lawyer, debator, politician, orator, states- man, president, savior of the republic, tr...ue Christian, true man. We receive thy life and its immeasurably great results as the choicest gifts that have ever been bestowed upon us; grateful to thee for thy truth to thyself, to us and to God; and grateful to that ministry of Provi- dence which endowed thee so richly and bestowed thee upon the nation and mankind. " THE MONUMENT. The body of Abraham Lincoln was deposited in the receiving vault at Oak Ridge cemetery May t, L865. Upon the 11th of May, L865, the National Lincoln Monument Association was formed, its object being to construe!
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