Read the excerpt from “the gettysburg address,” abraham lincoln’s famous speech. now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. we are met on a great battlefield of that war. which quotation correctly uses ellipsis to shorten lincoln’s words? now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation . . can long endure. we are met on a great battlefield of that war. now we are engaged in a great civil war . . testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. we are met on a great battlefield of that war. now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated . . we are met on a great battlefield of that war. now . . in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. we are met on a great battlefield of that war.