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...Introduction: Immediately after Lincoln?s re-election to the Presidency, in an off-hand speech, delivered in response to a serenade by some of his admirers on the evening of November 10, 1864, he spoke as follows: ?It has long been a grave question whether any government not too strong for the lib...

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...Introduction: Near seven years ago, a short while before his death in 1844, John Sterling committed the care of his literary Character and printed Writings to two friends, Archdeacon Hare and myself. His estimate of the bequest was far from overweening; to few men could the small sum-total o...

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...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Life of John Sterling by Thomas Carlyle, the Pennsylvania S... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...ny im- age of John Sterling and his Pilgrimage through our poor Nineteenth Century be one day wanted by the world, and they can find some shadow of a ... ...nt; if even a house is burnt or falls, you will find it there after half a century, only cloaked by the ever-ready ivy. Sluggish man seems never to ha... ...xt five years in this locality. He did not again see it for a quarter of a century; but 18 The Life of John Sterling retained, all his life, a lively... ...ater), at Blackheath, in her eleventh. (5.) Catherine Hester Elizabeth, 16th January, 1821, in Seymour Street. 27 Thomas Carlyle infinite regrets;... ... it appears, there is an Essay by Sterling in the Athenaeum of this year: “16th December, 1829.” Very laudatory, I conclude. He much admired her 45 T... ... Thomas Carlyle, Esq., Chelsea, London. “Funchal, Madeira, 16th November, 1837. “My Dear Carlyle,—I have been writing a good many let-...