NettetA joke that Abraham Lincoln told. I’ve never seen this joke here before, I read it in some biography long ago in my school days. This is a joke that actual President Lincoln … NettetFor Lincoln was a master of the story-telling art; and when told by a master, even a dull joke may be irresistible. "His stories may be literally retold," wrote Henry C. Whitney, …

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Nettet25. jun. 2013 · Some other prime examples of Lincoln’s humor: A guest at a reception told Lincoln that in his home state people said that the welfare of the nation depended on God and Abraham Lincoln. “You are half right,” said Lincoln. While in office, he was asked about what it was like to be president. Nettet14. apr. 2015 · As noted on the Mr. Lincoln and Friends site, a reporter watching Lincoln speak publicly in 1860 noticed that he exuded "keen intelligence, genuine kindness of heart, and the promise of true... splunk and new relic

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NettetJohn McNamar, a rival for the affections of Anne Rutledge, later said his jokes were as “plenty as Blackberries.” 2 Benjamin Thomas wrote about the impact that humor had one Mr. Lincoln’s fellow attorneys on the circuit: “Judge Davis sometimes stopped court to listen to his yarns. NettetThis is a joke that actual President Lincoln told: There was an American ambassador to England after the revolutionary war, and his bitter hosts wanted to antagonize him. So … Nettet8. mar. 2016 · PAUL BREWER is an author and illustrator of many humorous books for children. He wrote and illustrated You Must Be … splunk and cdm