 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
 | 1923 - 772 Seiten
...since then is pretty well known — "If any personal description is thought desirable, it may be said, I am, in height, six feet, four inches, nearly; lean...pounds; dark complexion, with coarse black hair, and grey eyes, — no other marks or brands recollected — "Yours very truly "Hon. JW Fell A. Lincoln"... | |
 | 1903 - 602 Seiten
...I am, in height, 6 feet 4 inches, nearly ; lean in flesh, weighing, on an average, ISO pounds ; of dark complexion, with coarse black hair and gray eyes. No other marks or brands are recollected. — Success. I saw the sunset redden wild, One last despairing smile of fate; An instant... | |
 | 1925 - 116 Seiten
...generally on the Whig electoral tickets, making active canvasses. I was losing interest in politics when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused...inches, nearly; lean in flesh, weighing on an average of one hundred and eighty pounds; dark complexion, with coarse black hair and gray eyes. No other marksor... | |
 | Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - 1925 - 462 Seiten
...Congress. Yours, etc., A. Lincoln. "If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may be said I am, in height, six feet four inches nearly; lean...black hair and gray eyes. No other marks or brands recollected.1 "It seems as if the question whether my first name is 'Abraham' or 'Abram' will never... | |
 | Isobel Davidson - 1925 - 512 Seiten
...the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. nearly; lean in flesh, weighing on an average one hundred eighty pounds; dark complexion, with coarse black...gray eyes. No other marks or brands recollected." — ABRAHAM LINCOLN. HELPS TO STUDY 1. What is an autobiography? How does it differ from a biography?... | |
 | Otto Louis Hein - 1925 - 372 Seiten
...Mr. Lincoln's own description of himself in a letter he wrote December 20th, 1859, in which he said, "I am in height six feet, four inches, nearly; lean in flesh, weighing 180 pounds; dark complexion, with coarse black hair and grey eyes. No other marks or brands recollected."... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1926 - 544 Seiten
...I suppose there would be no objection. Of course it must not appear to have been written by myself. If any personal description of me is thought desirable,...pounds; dark complexion, with coarse black hair and grey eyes, no other marks or brands recollected.* 22nd. The Union we intend to keep, and loyal states... | |
 | Carl Sandburg - 1926 - 526 Seiten
...the scribbling of, "I was raised to farm work," and after various items he closed, saying he had a "dark complexion, with coarse black hair and gray eyes. No other marks or brands recollected." In the letter sending the sketch to Fell, he noted, "There is not much of it, for the reason, I suppose,... | |
 | Leverett Samuel Lyon, A. Marie Butler - 1927 - 600 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. TOM L. JOHNSON — A GREAT MAYOR ELIZABETH J. HAUSER (Formerly Mayor Johnson's Secretary) Cleveland... | |
 | 1926 - 754 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. “Yours very truly, A. LINcOLN” Excerpts from Abraham Lincoln's Autobiography written in December,... | |
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