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, 1809-1865 - Page 211by Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 237 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Russell Bartlett - Soldiers' National Cemetery (Gettysburg, Pa.) - 1874 - 138 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... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1874 - 220 pages
...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... | |
| Lucius Alonzo Butterfield - 1874 - 36 pages
...we cannot cansecrate, 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 very little note nor long remember what we say here ; but it can never forget what they did here.... | |
| Daniel Webster Wilder - History - 1875 - 692 pages
...dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battlefield of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final restingplace for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this. " But, in... | |
| Samuel Penniman Bates - History - 1875 - 460 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... | |
| A. W. Patterson - Readers - 1875 - 252 pages
...we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. 3. 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... | |
| John Russell Webb - 1876 - 514 pages
...dedicated, can long endure. 2. 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 nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this. But, in a... | |
| Joseph Parrish Thompson - United States - 1877 - 362 pages
...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.... | |
| Benson John Lossing - United States - 1877 - 674 pages
...consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled hero, havo consecrated it far above our power to add or detract. The world will little note or long remember what wo pay here, but It eon never forget what they did here. It... | |
| Greek language - 1878 - 312 pages
...Demosthenes, Epitaph. 34 [Or. Ix. 1397] [1399]. Lysias, Epitaph. 77 [ii. 198]. X. WE have come to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting-place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this. But in a larger... | |
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