Statistics for occurrence #1 of “John Hanks” in chapter 3 of William H. Herndon, Jesse William Weik, Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Etiam in minimis major, The History and Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln by William H. Herndon, for twenty years his friend and Jesse William Weik:
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He would ask my opinion of what he had read, and often explained things to me in his plain and simple language.
How he contrived at the age of fourteen to absorb information is thus told by John Hanks : When Abe and I returned to the house from work he would go to the cupboard, snatch a piece of corn bread, sit down, take a book, cock his legs up as high as his head, and read.
We grubbed, plowed,...
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