Excerpt from Preliminaries to the Cooper Union Masterpiece: A Lincoln Centennial Monograph The facts which I shall deal with this evening are mainly old and familiar; nor is there anything new in the general use I shall make of them. If there shall be any novelty, it will be in the mode of presenting the facts, and the inferences and observations following that presentation. His novelty in pre senting facts is well expressed in these words of a commentator: He used words as none of his contemporaries used them. His style ...
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Excerpt from Preliminaries to the Cooper Union Masterpiece: A Lincoln Centennial Monograph The facts which I shall deal with this evening are mainly old and familiar; nor is there anything new in the general use I shall make of them. If there shall be any novelty, it will be in the mode of presenting the facts, and the inferences and observations following that presentation. His novelty in pre senting facts is well expressed in these words of a commentator: He used words as none of his contemporaries used them. His style was his own and nobody could successfully imitate it There is no trace of resemblances of any model in all the abundance of his composition, but in every instance there is the same sense of individuality. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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