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The Praise of a Godly Woman

The Praise of a Godly Woman

Hannibal Gamon

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This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy and to promote the timeless works of classical literature. Readers of a TREDITION CLASSICS book support the mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion. With this series, tredition intends to make thousands of international literature classics available in printed format again \u2013 worldwide.

Chapter 1 No.1

Birth.-His father and mother.-History of Thomas Lincoln and his family

a necessary part of Abraham Lincoln's biography.-Thomas Lincoln's

ancestors.-Members of the family remaining in Virginia.-Birth of

Thomas Lincoln.-Removal to Kentucky.-Life in the Wilderness.-Lincolns

settle in Mercer County.-Thomas Lincoln's father shot by

Indians.-Widow and family remove to Washington County.-Thomas

poor.-Wanders into Breckinridge County.-Goes to Hardin County.-Works

at the carpenter's trade.-Cannot read or write.-Personal

appearance.-Called "Linckhom," or "Linckhera."-Thomas Lincoln as

a carpenter.-Marries Nancy Hanks.-Previously courted Sally

Bush.-Character of Sally Bush.-The person and character of Nancy

Hanks.-Thomas and Nancy Lincoln go to live in a shed.-Birth of a

daughter.-They remove to Nolin Creek.-Birth of Abraham.-Removal to

Knob Creek.-Little Abe initiated into wild sports.-His sadness.-Goes

to school.-Thomas Lincoln concludes to move.-Did not fly from the

taint of slavery.-Abraham Lincoln always reticent about the history and

character of his family.-Record in his Bible... 1

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