Funeral Eulogy on Abraham Lincoln

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Excerpt from Funeral Eulogy on Abraham Lincoln: Delivered Before the Military Authorities in Norfolk, Va., Wednesday, April 19th, 1865The great, magnanimous North, never vindictive, through all their provocations, having subdued the rebellion by force of arms, were setting themselves to the more pleasing task of winning back the misguided rebels by the exercise of a Christ-like, forgiving love. They were stretching forth the hand of reconciliation over the graves of our slaughtered brothers, and taking back to their hearts, almost before their repentance. Certainly before they had brought forth fruits meet for repentance, those who had long breathed out threatenings and slaughter against them.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.