 | Auguste Laugel - 1866 - 342 pages
...to me we can read his whole character, such as after-days were to reveal it to his country : — ' No one not in my position can appreciate the sadness...of a century, here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. I know not how soon I shall see you again. A duty devolves upon me which is,... | |
 | Kansas. Legislature. Senate - 1866 - 630 pages
...tender, little speech at the Springfield depot, when he was leaving it fpiever. " My friends," said he, " no one not in my position can appreciate the sadness...of a century. Here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. I know not how soon I shall see you again. A duty devolves . upon me, which... | |
 | United States. Dept. of State - 1866 - 764 pages
...his election, alone and without an escort, to be inaugurated as President. " My friends," said lie, "no one not in my position can appreciate the sadness...of a century. Here my children were born, and here one of thorn lies buried. A duty devolves upon me which is greater perhaps than that which has devolved... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 574 pages
...and friends, and with the deepest feeling delivered to them his parting words. "My friends," said he, "no one not in my position can appreciate the sadness...of a century. Here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. I know not how soon I shall see you again. A duty devolves upon me which is... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1866 - 644 pages
...after his election, alone and without an escort, to he inangurated as President. "My friends," said he, "no one not in my position can appreciate the sadness...than a quarter of a century. Here my children were horn, and here one of them lies huried. A duty devolves upon me which is greater perhaps than that... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1866 - 664 pages
...after his election, alone and withont an escort, to ho inangurated as President. "My friends," said he, "no one not in my position can appreciate the sadness...than a quarter of a century. Here my children were horn, and here one of them lies huried. A dnty devolves upon me which is greater perhaps than that... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 556 pages
...and friends, and with the deepest feeling delivered to them his parting words, "My friends," said he, "no one not in my position can appreciate the sadness...than a quarter of a century, Here my children were born,xand here one of them lies buried* I know not how soon I shall see you again. A duty devolves... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1866 - 628 pages
...great responsibilities he was about to assume. "My friends," he said, when he was about to leave, " no one not in my position can appreciate the sadness...that I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a centnry; here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. A duty devolves upon me which... | |
 | United States dept. of state - 1866 - 630 pages
...his election, alone and without an escort, to be inangurated as President. "Sly friends," said he, "no one not in my position can appreciate the sadness...parting. To this people I owe all that I am. Here 1 have lived more than a quarter of a century. Here my children were born, and here one of them lies... | |
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MY FRIENDS : No one not in my position can appreciate the sadness I feel at this parting. To this people I owe all that I am. Here I have lived more than a quarter of a century; here my children were born, and here one of them lies buried. I know not... 
