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A Biography Benjamin Platt Thomas. Our policy , then , is to give no offence to others - leave them in a mood to come to us , if they shall be impelled to give up their first love . " Seating himself behind a big table in the unobtrusive ...
A Biography Benjamin Platt Thomas. Our policy , then , is to give no offence to others - leave them in a mood to come to us , if they shall be impelled to give up their first love . " Seating himself behind a big table in the unobtrusive ...
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... give the critical border states a generous measure of representation , Lincoln selected shrewd , pinch - faced Montgomery Blair , of Maryland , for Postmaster General . A son of old Fran- cis P. Blair of Andrew Jackson's celebrated ...
... give the critical border states a generous measure of representation , Lincoln selected shrewd , pinch - faced Montgomery Blair , of Maryland , for Postmaster General . A son of old Fran- cis P. Blair of Andrew Jackson's celebrated ...
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... give , and what we preserve . We shall nobly save , or meanly lose , the last best , hope of earth . Other means may succeed ; this could not fail . The way is plain , peaceful , generous , just - a way which , if followed , the world ...
... give , and what we preserve . We shall nobly save , or meanly lose , the last best , hope of earth . Other means may succeed ; this could not fail . The way is plain , peaceful , generous , just - a way which , if followed , the world ...
Contents
The Short and Simple Annals of the Poor | 3 |
Young Man on His Own | 23 |
His Love Affairs | 44 |
Copyright | |
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