They have seen in his round, jolly, fruitful face, post-offices, land-offices, marshalships, and cabinet appointments, chargeships, and foreign missions, bursting and sprouting out in wonderful exuberance, ready to be laid hold of by their greedy hands.... The Civil War in America - Página 33de Walter Gaston Shotwell - 1923Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert Henry Browne - 1901 - 718 páginas
...gazing upon this attractive picture so long, they can not in the little distraction that has taken place bring themselves to give up the charming hope; but with greedier anxiety they rush about him, and give him the marches, triumphal entries, and receptions, beyond even what in the days of his highest... | |
| William Eleroy Curtis - 1902 - 482 páginas
...wonderful exuberance ready to be laid hold of by their greedy hands. And as they have been gazing upon this attractive picture so long, they cannot, in the...entries, and receptions beyond what even in the days of highest prosperity they could have brought about in his favor. On the contrary, nobody has ever expected... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett, Charles Walter Brown - 1902 - 888 páginas
...[Great laughter.] And as they have been gazing upon this attractive picture so long, they can not, in the little distraction that has taken place in the party, bring themselves .,> give up the charming hops ; but with greedier anxiety they rush about him. sustain him, and give... | |
| Henry Watterson - 1903 - 504 páginas
...wonderful exuberance, ready to be laid hold of by their greedy hands. And as they have been gazing upon this attractive picture so long, they cannot, in the...marches, triumphal entries, and receptions, beyond what in the days of his highest prosperity they could have brought about in his favor. On the contrary,... | |
| Henry Watterson - 1903 - 500 páginas
...wonderful exuberance, ready to be laid hold of by their greedy hands. And as they have been gazing upon this attractive picture so long, they cannot, in the...has taken place in the party, bring themselves to 149 give up the charming hope; but with greedier anxiety they rush about him, sustain him, and give... | |
| Henry Watterson - 1903 - 510 páginas
...they rush about him, sustain him, and give him marches, triumphal entries, and receptions, beyond what in the days of his highest prosperity they could have brought about in his favor. On the contrary, nobody has ever expected me to be President. In my poor, lean, lank face nobody... | |
| Norman Dwight Harris - 1904 - 316 páginas
...wonderful exuberance, ready to be laid hold of by their greedy hands. And as they have been gazing upon this attractive picture so long, they cannot, in the...highest prosperity they could have brought about in his favor. On the contrary, nobody has expected me to be President. 1 Mr. Douglas had lost the confidence... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1905 - 428 páginas
...wonderful exuberance, ready to be laid hold of by their greedy hands. And as they have been gazing upon this attractive picture so long, they cannot, in the...highest prosperity they could have brought about in his favor. On the contrary, nobody has ever expected me to be President. In my poor, lean, lank face nobody... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1905 - 454 páginas
...wonderful exuberance, ready to be laid hold of by their greedy hands. And as they have been gazing upon this attractive picture so long, they cannot, in the...marches, triumphal entries, and receptions, beyond what in the days of his highest prosperity they could have brought about in his favor. On the contrary,... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1906 - 464 páginas
...wonderful exuberance, ready to be laid hold of by their greedy hands. And as they have been gazing upon this attractive picture so long, they cannot, in the...highest prosperity they could have brought about in his favor. On the contrary, nobody has ever expected me to be President. In my poor, lean, lank face nobody... | |
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