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" ... law more assiduously than ever before. Always a Whig in politics, and generally on the Whig electoral tickets, making active canvasses. I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done... "
The Parish Monthly: Is Distributed the First Sunday of Each Month at the ... - Page 9
1908
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Abraham Lincoln

John Carroll Power - 1873 - 432 pages
...in December, 1859, at the request of Hon. Jesse W. Fell, of Bloomington, contains this paragragh : " If any personal description of me is thought desirable,...height six feet, four inches nearly; lean in flesh; weigh, on an average, one hundred and sixty pounds; dark complexion, with coarse, black hair, and gray...
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History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois: "centennial Record"

John Carroll Power - 1876 - 820 pages
...repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known. " If any personal description of me is thought desirable,...and gray eyes; no other marks or brands recollected. " Yours, very truly, "A. LINCOLN." Hon. JWFcll. During the war to suppress the rebellion, as is well...
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The School Journal, Volume 79

1911 - 460 pages
...repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known. If any personal description of me is thought desirable...and gray eyes. No other marks or brands recollected. Springfield, December 20, 1859. The Fateful Three Several months before President Lincoln issued the...
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Politics and Politicians: A Succinct History of the Politics of Illinois ...

David W. Lusk - 1884 - 600 pages
...may be said I am in height 6 feet, 4 inches nearly, lean in flesh, •weighing, on an average, 180 pounds, dark complexion, with coarse black hair and...gray eyes. No other marks or brands recollected." "Yours very truly, "A. LINCOLN." "Hon. JW FELL." SPEECH AT PHILADELPHIA. On his way to Washington to...
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1

Isaac N. Arnold - 1885 - 476 pages
...is thought desirable. it may he said, 1 am in height, alx feet, four inches, nearly ; lean in fiesh, weighing, on an average, one hundred and eighty pounds...coarse black hair, and gray eyes. No other marks or hands recollected. Yours very truly, A. L1NCOUI . Fort," the site of the present city of Louisville,...
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1

Isaac N. Arnold - 1885 - 482 pages
...repeal of the Missouri Compromise aronsed me again. What i have done since then is pretty well known. if any personal description of me is thought desirable. it may be said, i am in height, ill feet, four inches, nearly ; lean in flesh, weighing, on an average, one hundred and eighty pounds...
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Abraham Lincoln: The Nation's Leader in the Great Struggle Through which was ...

Noah Brooks - 1888 - 512 pages
...repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known. " If any personal description of me is thought desirable,...and gray eyes. No other marks or brands recollected. " Yours, very truly, "A. LINCOLN." Not long before the opening of the debate between Lincoln and Douglas,...
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Abraham Lincoln: His Life, Public Services, Death and Great Funeral Cortege ...

John Carroll Power - 1889 - 486 pages
...follows : "If any personal description of me is thought desirable, it may bt said, I am in height, Bix feet four inches, nearly, lean in flesh, weighing...gray eyes, no other marks or brands recollected." Yours very truly, HON. JW FELL. .... -A. LINCOLN. I pointed out the discrepancy of the three inches...
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Abraham Lincoln: His Life, Public Services, Death and Great Funeral Cortege ...

John Carroll Power - 1889 - 470 pages
...of Bloomington, contains this parafragh : " If any personal description of me is thought esirable, it may be said I am in height six feet, four inches nearly; lean in flesh; weigh, on an average, one hundred and sixty pounds; dark complexion, with coarse, black hair, and gray...
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KINGS OF THE PLATFORM AND PULPIT

MELVILLE D. LANDON - 1893 - 672 pages
...canvasses. I was losing interest in politics when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. If any personal description of me Is thought desirable. It may be said that I am In height six feet four Inches, nearly; lean In flesh, weighing on an average one hundred...
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