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... head down from the limb of a tree , and a rider , dashing past at full speed , tried to snap off the head of the fowl . Lincoln soon attracted the attention of the Clary's Grove boys because of Offutt's boasts ; according to his ...
... head down from the limb of a tree , and a rider , dashing past at full speed , tried to snap off the head of the fowl . Lincoln soon attracted the attention of the Clary's Grove boys because of Offutt's boasts ; according to his ...
Page 370
... head- quarters . Taking counsel of the situation , however , Lincoln rebounded quickly . A heavy rain had raised the Rappahannock and rendered the Union army safe from attack ; and Richmond papers , coming through the Union lines , told ...
... head- quarters . Taking counsel of the situation , however , Lincoln rebounded quickly . A heavy rain had raised the Rappahannock and rendered the Union army safe from attack ; and Richmond papers , coming through the Union lines , told ...
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... head of the stairs , a lighted candle held above his head . Next day Lincoln sent Thomas his own and the nation's thanks . “ You made a magnificent beginning , " read his telegram . " A good consummation is within your easy reach . Do ...
... head of the stairs , a lighted candle held above his head . Next day Lincoln sent Thomas his own and the nation's thanks . “ You made a magnificent beginning , " read his telegram . " A good consummation is within your easy reach . Do ...
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The Short and Simple Annals of the Poor | 3 |
Young Man on His Own | 23 |
His Love Affairs | 44 |
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