Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battle-field of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final restingplace... Speeches & Letters of Abraham Lincoln, 1832-1865 - Page 213by Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 237 pagesFull view - About this book
| Isaac N. Arnold - 1869 - 116 pages
...dedicated, can long endnre. ' We are met on a great battle-field of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting-place for those who here gave their lives that that 40 SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF LINCOLN. nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper... | |
| Floyd Baker Wilson - Dialogues - 1869 - 208 pages
...dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world •will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.... | |
| Charles A. Wiley - Elocution - 1869 - 456 pages
...dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. It... | |
| George Otto Trevelyan - 1869 - 212 pages
...oration in the second book of Thucydides. " We have come," he said, " to dedicate a portion of this field as a final resting-place for those who here gave their lives that this nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this. But, in a... | |
| 1913 - 1088 pages
...can long endure. We are met on a great battlefield of that war. IVe have come to dedicate a poition of that field 'as a final resting-place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live. Jt is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this. Rut. in a... | |
| John William Draper - United States - 1870 - 708 pages
...this occasion. We are address. ^ j^ ^ ^ ^^ J^^fi^ of ^ wapWe have come to dedicate a portion of this field as a final resting-place for those who here gave their lives that our nation might live. It is fitting that we should do this. But in a larger sense we can not... | |
| Benjamin Nicholas Martin - American literature - 1871 - 236 pages
...dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battle-field of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting-place for...it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here ; but it can never forget what they did here.... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - United States - 1872 - 690 pages
...dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battle-field of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting-place for those who here gave their lives that the nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this. But in a larger... | |
| Lewis O. Thompson - Caribbean Research Council - 1873 - 336 pages
...dedicated, can long endure. We arc melon a great battle-field of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final restingplace for...it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. It... | |
| John Carroll Power - 1873 - 432 pages
...dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.... | |
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