Personal Narrative Essay: My Trip To Ottawa
It was August 21, 1858. I had just gotten up and started to get ready for my debate later in the day. Molly (or Mary as we call her) had just came in to our room and was giving me some encouragement
“Make sure you give it your all!” she told me.
The debate had started at 2:00 pm that day. I was going to take bus bus like a normal citizen would do, unlike Stephen Douglas does. I had put on a ruffled shirt, and carried my speech notes in an old carpet bag.
“Good bye.” I called to Molly, Willie, and Tad.
When I got on the city bus I thought about what I was going to say and discuss with Mr. Stephen Douglas, who was the person I was going after for his seat in congress.
When I arrived to Ottawa there was already a massive crowd waiting for the
“Make sure you give it your all!” she told me.
The debate had started at 2:00 pm that day. I was going to take bus bus like a normal citizen would do, unlike Stephen Douglas does. I had put on a ruffled shirt, and carried my speech notes in an old carpet bag.
“Good bye.” I called to Molly, Willie, and Tad.
When I got on the city bus I thought about what I was going to say and discuss with Mr. Stephen Douglas, who was the person I was going after for his seat in congress.
When I arrived to Ottawa there was already a massive crowd waiting for the