 | 1900 - 484 pages
...assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and leave you only the cherished memory of the loved and the lost, and the solemn pride that must be yours to have...a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom. Yours, very sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM LINCOLN." No more beautiful expression of sympathy can be found... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1865 - 866 pages
...of mine which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation that...a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom. Yours, very sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM Lis-cour. To Mrs. BIXBT, Boston, Massachusetts. This letter, addressed... | |
 | Frank Crosby - 1865 - 480 pages
...of mine, which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming ; but I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation that...sacrifice upon the altar of Freedom. " Yours very sincerely and respectfully, "ABRAHAM LINCOLN." The Thirty-eighth Congress commenced its second session... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 878 pages
...not refrain from tendering to you the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the E^epublic they died to save. I pray that our Heavenly Father...a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom. Yours, very sincerely and respectfully, A. LINCOLN. To MRS. BIXBY, Boston, Massachusetts. LETTER TO DEACON JOHN... | |
 | George Washington Colman - 1865 - 20 pages
...refrain from tendering to you the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they have died to save. I pray that our heavenly Father may...so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom." 13 " O slow to smite, and swift to spare ! Gentle and merciful and just 1 Who in the fear of God clidst... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 848 pages
...that may be found in the thanks «f the Republic they died to save. I pray that our HeavenlyFather may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and leave...a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom. Yours, very sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM Lixoour. To Mrs. BIXBT, Boston, Massachusetts. This letter, addressed... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 972 pages
...found in the thanks of the Republic they died to save. I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage tlic anguish of your bereavement, and leave you only the...a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom. Yours, very sincerely and respectfully, A. LINCOLN. To MRS. BIXBY, Boston, Massachusetts. LETTER TO DEACON JOHN... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 886 pages
...Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and leave yon only the cherished memory of the lovei and lost, and the solemn pride that must be yours...a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom. Yours, very sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM LIXCOLS. To Mrs. BIXBY, Boston, Massachusetts. This letter, addressed... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 840 pages
...bereavement, and leave you only the cherished memory of the loved and lost, and the solemn pride that mast be yours to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom. Yours, very sincerely and respectfully, ABRAHAM LJNCOLN. To Mrs. BIXBT, Boston, Massachusetts. ^ This letter, addressed... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 556 pages
...of mine which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But 3 cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation that...sacrifice upon the altar of freedom. " Yours very sincerely and respectfully, "ABRAHAM LINCOLN. " To Mrs. Bixby, Boston, Massachusetts." From the day... | |
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I feel how weak and fruitless must be any words of mine which should attempt to beguile you from the grief of a loss so overwhelming. But I cannot refrain from tendering to you the consolation that may be found in the thanks of the Republic they died... 
