The book Short Life of Abraham Lincoln was written by author Moores, Charles W. (Charles Washington), 1862-1923 Here you can read free online of Short Life of Abraham Lincoln book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Short Life of Abraham Lincoln a good or bad book?
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Here he met the survivors of the Johnston and Hanks families with whom he had come to Illinois, a barefooted immi- grant, thirty-one years before. The mother, whose love had followed him through all the years, gave him her blessing, and as in tears she said good-by, told him of her fear that wicked men would kill him. To this same THE ELECTION 83 melanclioly prophecy which another old-time friend gave him he answered gayly, " Well, Hannah, if they do kill me, I shall never die again." On the mo...rning of February 11, 1861, it rained neavily. A special train had been provided to take the new President and his party to Washington. Two or three hundred people had gathered at the little Spring- field station. Just as the train was starting, Mr. Lin- coln asked the conductor to wait a moment. He turned toward the people, removed his tall hat, paused for several seconds until he coidd control his emotions, and then slowly and with deep feeling gave them this simple farewell : — " No one, not in my situation, can appreciate my feel- ing of sadness at this parting.
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