Excerpt from The Magazine of History, Vol. 45: With Notes and Queries; Extra Number No; 45
The Prayer of the Presidents is a scarce and also a peculiar item. Its author is given as F. S. Abiff, but the real name, as a Boston correspondent informs us, is B. R. Burnham.
The Holt address, to our mind, is one of the most interesting Lincoln items to be found. It is the only solution ever given to the mystery heretofore attaching to Lincoln's famous optical illusion Of 1860.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compelling series of addresses delivered in honor of Abraham Lincoln following his assassination. The Reverend Richard Edwards emphasizes the high and mournful theme of Lincoln's life and death in a sermon delivered in 1865, just after the tragic event. Hon. B.B. French contributes a letter and poem, while Tom Taylor gifts a poem from Punch in tribute to the great man. F.S. Abiff (B.R. Burnham) concludes with a piece titled The Prayer of the Presidents. Together, these works explore Lincoln's assassination, the significance of his life and death for the nation, and his enduring legacy as a beacon of democracy and equality. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781331295174_0
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