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Your very sincere well-wisher, 'UiS A. LINCOLN. The letter didn't exactly promise he would follow her suggestion, but ap parently he took it to heart and acted on It shortly afterward. He evidently kept the girl in mind all the time, too, for when he arrived In Westfleld on his campaign tour he asked from the platform whether here was a small miss In the audience named Grace Bedell. When the surprised girl was brought forward Mr. Lincoln climbed down oft the platform, took her up in his arms and, kissing her, said:
"You see, Grace, I've let my whiskers grow for you."
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