Show FLATTERY OP OF PUBLIC MEN stand alan at ni as one on mot Aff td by it ills ibe london ape la in an inter sting ibling discussion of the dangers of lattery to public nien men cites abraham lincoln an aa an instance ot of a public man whom hom flattery could not affect it la Is a ilet that has haa seldom been an in ilance of IL a public man who was wai less tempted in this way thau than was lincoln the people admired him and eio loy uly illy true to him they saw bin gaoat less sooner than did those in public bilte an aa regards regarda the latter lincoln iris 8 continually criticised criticized and troubled oy ly them there was A as never ono one of 0 their lumber to tell him that he na an gi licater cater than washington or even anywhere to the plane ot of washington lie ha was continually found fault xyth by his ovin on part as opiates lt at the capitol not a few of them were lic lined to refuse him a boond second term 11 ll the and some of them to prevent his having this hie patience ith which lincoln bore up under tinder this waa ass a ful fil trait in his bis character something nade him ery strong perhaps it was tot IDA opposition but certainly adulation lad hd no BO part in it bobson herald |