Feeling a little poetic this evening, I have concluded to redeem my promise this evening by sending you the piece you expressed
Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 1 [1824-Aug. 28, 1848].
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- Title
- Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 1 [1824-Aug. 28, 1848].
- Author
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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- New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press
- 1953.
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"Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 1 [1824-Aug. 28, 1848]." In the digital collection Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/lincoln1. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 23, 2024.
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Page 367
the wish to have.2Open page You find it enclosed. I wish I could think of something else to say; but I believe I can not. By the way, how would you like to see a piece of poetry of my own making? I have a piece that is almost done, but I find a deal of trouble to finish it.
Give my respects to Mr. Williams,3Open page and have him, together with yourself, to understand, that if there is any thing I can do, in connection with your business in the courts, I shall take pleasure in doing it, upon notice. Yours forever, A. LINCOLN.