Funeral address delivered at the burial of President Lincoln, at Springfield, Illinois, May 4, 1865

Matthew Simpson

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Simpson Funeral Address delivered at the burial of President Lincoln THELIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOSANGELES JiHISTORICAL FUNERAL ADDRESS at tfjt Burial of RESIDENT LINCOLN, AT SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, 1803.4, BY EEV. MATTHEW SIMPSON, D.D., ONE OP THE BISHOPS OF THB METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. FUNERAL ADDRESS ;StItbm& at ti>t Burial of PRESIDENT LINCOLN, AT SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, ISO.-.MAY 4, BY MATTHEW/EEV. SIMPSON, jhD., ONE OP THE BISHOPS OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHOUGH. &PUBLISHED BY CAELTON POKTEK, 200 MULBEERY-8TEBBT. 1865. 5*6/3f FUNERAL ADDRESS. FELLOW-CITIZENS OF AND OF MANY PARTS ILLINOIS, OF OUR ENTIRE UNION ; Near the of this and State ofcapitol large growing in the midst of this beautiful and atIllinois, grove, the mouth of the vault which has receivedopen just the remains of our fallen we tochieftain, paygather a tribute of and to the tears sorrowofrespect drop around the ashes of the dead. A little moremighty than four he left his and homeyears ago plain quiet in the words of theyonder city, receiving parting concourse of friends inwho the midst of the drop- of the shower around him.

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• Lincoln

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• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 3
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 1 Mo

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