The book Letters of John Hay : And Extracts From Diary 1 was written by author Adams, Henry, 1838-1918 Here you can read free online of Letters of John Hay : And Extracts From Diary 1 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Letters of John Hay : And Extracts From Diary 1 a good or bad book?
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The crowd was large and clamorous. The fuglers stood by the door in an agony. The report- ers squatted at a little stand in the entry. F stood on the threshold, J. Y and I by him. The crowd shouted as the door opened. F said ; " My friends these are the first hearty cheers I have heard to-night. You gave no such cheers to your President down the street. Do you know what you owe to that great man ? You owe your country — you owe your name as American Citi- zens." He went on blackguarding the cro...wd for their 124 LETTERS OF JOHN HAY apathy, and then diverged to his own record, saying he had been for Lincoln in his heart in 1860, — that open advocacy was not as effectual as the course he took — dividing the most corrupt organisation that ever existed — the pro-slavery Democratic party. He dwelt at length on this question, and then went back to the Eulogy of the President, that great, wonderful, mysterious, inex- plicable man, who holds in his single hands the reins of the republic ; who keeps his own counsels ; who does his own purpose in his own way, no matter what temporising minister in his Cabinet sets himself up in opposition to the progress of the age.
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