Now this happened the 30th of March, 1865. They little knew that sixteen days afterwards a frightful crime would be committed in Washington, and that on Good Friday Abraham Lincoln would fall by the hand of a fanatic.
Or, ceci se passait le 30 mars 1865, et ils ne savaient guère que, seize jours après, un crime effroyable serait commis à Washington, et que, le vendredi saint, Abraham Lincoln tomberait sous la balle d'un fanatique.