Lincoln the Leader And Lincolns Genius for Expression
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IV By the time he was thirty-nine years of age Lincoln was an accomplished ora- tor. His speech in Congress on the 28th of January, 1848, on the Mexican War, strikes the note of solemn verity and of noble indignation which a little later rang through the country, and, with other voices, aroused it to a sense of impending danger. It was in 1851 that he wrote some [ 78 ] GENIUS FOR EXPRESSION family letters that not only show him in a charming light as the true and wise friend of his shiftless st...ep-brother, but as the affectionate guardian of his step- mother, who had been such a good mother to him. There is something Greek in the clear phrase and pure rea- son of these epistles : — "Dear Brother: — When I came into Charleston day before yesterday, I learned that you are anxious to sell the land where you live and move to Mis- souri. I have been thinking of this ever since, and cannot but think such a notion is utterly foolish. What can you do in Missouri better than here? Is the land any richer?
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