Address Delivered At the Dedication of the Statue of Abraham Lincoln
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To recall any of the illustrations that I have heard from his lips would be out of place here ; but I cannot refrain from stating one of his quaint and humorous pieces of advice to me, which you will all ajipreciate. The basement of the Executive mansion was at one time so infested with rats as to render it almost uninhabitable. I called the President's attention to the fact, and he said to me, with that inimitable twinkle of the eye, and expression of the countenance so remarkable in him, "Can... 30U not procure a ferret — one of those little fellows that drive away the rats ? And while you are about it, perhaps it would be well to get several, and distribute them about the Depart- ments, /or there are rats everywhere . '" And the good President was so pleased with the idea, that he asked me afterwards, if I had got those ferrets. The kindness of his disposition, ami his readiness to indulge his children, may be illustrated by two occurrences that fell under my own observ. Ation. The preparations had all been made for the family to leave the city house, and establish themselves for the summer at the Soldiers' Home.
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