Text Appearing Before Image: SreS. LINCOLN, 18G1.(From a photograph in possession of the author.) 200 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN. The birds were singing and building their nests in the trees twomornings later as I crossed the public square and entered the office ofMr. Lincoln. A pine table occupied the centre of the room, a desk onecorner. The May sun shone through uncurtained windows upon rangesof shelves filled with law-books, pamphlets, and documents—a helter-skelter arrangement. Newspapers littered the floor. Mr. Lincoln was Text Appearing After Image: WILLIAM D. KELLEY. NOMINATED FOR THE PRESIDENCY. 201
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