| Show I Lincoln's Early Years Long Record of Defeat Surprising as It may many teem seem Ahr Abraham Lincoln probably the lie outstanding rig failure of American politics of or his Ills day duy until he hens was ns post past fifty 1113 and utmost lit nt the time threshold of the White HOUM Only cull Ii finally i II all 3 cur cur- ur lied him Idyl to the penk Illuk of success points paints out 1 B 11 C O. Purges Ih the hit career In At t twenty throe Lincoln s was aa defeated defeat ed Ill us ns u II candidate itc for fur the Illinois li It log log- logI I 1 Mattire lature notis Before he lie heIa was Ia thirty he be u 01 ni n 11 fur for il of the house In Illinois und and was defeated Two wo yours Inter he w WMS is defeated H a second M rond time line fur for the time same amI At thirty four he was wis a II ran Ian for fur congress nn and 1 was wall as At t p fl he lie liew Willi us defeated fur for Presidential free Pres Hector elector At furt forty h ht he to tn become Il commissioner of the till rim general l land hold obice At fort furt j tit vt ho III wag wis n again III defeated ns as u fur fill Ir t lector At tt foty fn ho lie horan run ruin fur for or th the United States senate Mini nail vs wall WMS defeated At t sex forty en h he wis waa u I ii to for the nomination fur for the lie Vice Jp residency Presidency 11 and was 1111 defeated At Al orty he u wu 11 w defeated a II t second lImo lime us all u II candidate for tor th the senate |
