His Several Skins
When Bryan is in Illinois and othr Northern and Western states he pose as an imitator of the great Lincoln. He wants the people to believe that he ia modeled after the rail-splitter of Sanjamon and babbles of what Mr. Lincoln would do now in his behalf if he wer alive. In Virginia he had of course to pose as a second Jefferson, that the mantle of the man who wrote the declnration had descended upon him and him alone. The other day he was in Tennessee and he exhorted the people clown there to look at him and.see that h? was the spitting image of Andrew Jackson. But it is all in vain. The moment the sound of his voice is heard and the old familiar garble about the "raasses against the cla6ses," the "South and West against the North and East." and the necessity of stamping out the Supreme court and the eulogy of the 50cent dollar is recognized, it ien't even necessary to look for the ears protriiding beneath the lion's skin to convinee the audience that it isn't Lincoln or Jefferson or .Táckson that is roaring, but just Bov Billy braying on that particular
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