If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said I am in height six feet four inches, nearly ; lean in flesh, weighing, on an average, one hundred and eighty pounds ; dark complexion, with coarse black hair and gray eyes. No other... The Educator-journal - Seite 5341902Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Blaikie - 1899 - 586 Seiten
...thus described himself : "If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said, / am in height six feet four inches, nearly; lean in...and eighty pounds ; dark complexion ; with coarse back hair and gray eyes." — People's Cyclopedia. Just which of your neighbors could have handled... | |
| Grolier Club - 1899 - 82 Seiten
...At the time of his nomination for the Presidency, Mr. Lincoln gave this description of himself : " I am in height six feet four inches nearly; lean in flesh, weighing on an average 180 pounds; dark complexion, with coarse black hair and gray eyes." To this description his secretary,... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1900 - 186 Seiten
...since then is pretty well known. If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said I am, in height, six feet four inches, nearly; lean...and gray eyes. No other marks or brands recollected. Yours truly, Hon. JW Fell. A. Lincoln. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. MEANING AND PURPOSE. (August 12,... | |
| Paul Selby - 1900 - 478 Seiten
...then is pretty well known. "If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said, I am, in height, six feet four inches, nearly; lean...complexion, with coarse black hair, and gray eyes. >No othe1 marks or brands recollected. "Yours truly, "A. LINCOLN." Soon after his nomination for the Presidency... | |
| Marshall Everett - 1901 - 568 Seiten
...then is pretty well known. "If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said I am in height six feet four inches, nearly; lean...gray eyes — no other marks or brands recollected." Members of the New England family mentioned by Lincoln settled at Hingham and Salem, Massachusetts,... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1901 - 262 Seiten
...since then is pretty well known. If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said I am, in height, six feet four inches, nearly ; lean...and gray eyes. No other marks or brands recollected. XIX AN APPEAL TO THE SOUTH From the address delivered at Cooper Institute, New York, February 27, 1860.... | |
| Harr Wagner - 1902 - 580 Seiten
...autobiography again, he says: — "If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said, I am in height six feet four inches, nearly; lean...gray eyes. No other marks or brands recollected." And he might have added, kindliness and truth and honesty beaming from those gray eyes, and lines denoting... | |
| Henry Watterson - 1903 - 504 Seiten
...generally on the Whig electoral tickets, making active canvasses. I was losing interest in politics when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused...point where he became a figure of national importance. His political philosophy was expounded in four elaborate speeches; one delivered at Peoria, 111., October... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1903 - 460 Seiten
...since then is pretty well known. If any personal description of me is thought desirable it may be said I am, in height, six feet four inches, nearly; lean...and gray eyes. No other marks or brands recollected. In this little autobiographical sketch Lincoln covers the facts of his early life; the letters and... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1903 - 394 Seiten
...since then is pretty well known. If any personal description of me is thought desirable it may be said I am, in height, six feet four inches, nearly; lean...and gray eyes. No other marks or brands recollected. In this little autobiographical sketch Lincoln covers the facts of his early life; the letters and... | |
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