Lincoln in Story the Life of the Martyr President Told in Authenticated Anecdot
Lincoln in Story the Life of the Martyr President Told in Authenticated Anecdot
S G Silas Gamaliel Pratt
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Lincoln replied that even upon his own statement of the case the facts did not warrant his (the President's) interfer- ence. Greatly disappointed and crestfallen, the ofiicer withdrew. A few days afterward he came again and went over practically the same ground without accomplishing his purpose. The third time he forced his way into Mr. Lincoln's presence, who, with great forbearance, again listened to the repetition of his arguments, but made no reply. The man evidently seeing in Mr. Lincoln's... face no sympathy for him, turned abruptly and said: " Well, Mr. President, I see you are fully de- termined not to do me justice. " This was too much even for Mr. Lincoln, who, without showing any feeling, quietly arose, and 170 LINCOLN IN STORY laying sunie papers upon the desk, suddenly seized the man by his coat-collar and marched him to the door, saying, as he ejected him into the hall, '' Sir, I give you fair warning never to show yourself in this room again. I can bear censure but not insult.
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