Arms and legs were continually in motion.

It seemed impossible for him to stand still.

In the midst of the most impassioned or pathetic portions of his speech, he would extend his long arms toward the judge or jury, and shake his bony fingers with an effect that is indescribable.

He held his audience to the last; and when he sat down there was a murmur of applause which the judge with difficulty prevented from swelling to a roar.

The argument must have been as able as the manner of the speaker was attractive, for the verdict was in favor of his client.
"When he had retired to his hotel after the trial, and while conversing with a number of gentlemen who had called to pay their respects to him, Lincoln was informed that an old colored woman, who had known him years before in Kentucky, wished to see him.