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Page 99
... close for lawyers . The doctor , real estate man , housewife , or industrial worker elected to a public office can apply his former experience to his new duties , but the connection is not likely to be intimate . Law and politics are ...
... close for lawyers . The doctor , real estate man , housewife , or industrial worker elected to a public office can apply his former experience to his new duties , but the connection is not likely to be intimate . Law and politics are ...
Page 124
... close relationship of Lincoln the lawyer to Lincoln the debater was apparent throughout . At its most superficial and unimportant level , this was apparent in his word choice ; the debates were studded with terms of phrase reflecting a ...
... close relationship of Lincoln the lawyer to Lincoln the debater was apparent throughout . At its most superficial and unimportant level , this was apparent in his word choice ; the debates were studded with terms of phrase reflecting a ...
Page 143
... close . We are not enemies , but friends . We must not be enemies . Though passion may have strained , it must not break our bonds of affection . The mystic chords of memory , stretching from every battle - field , and patriot grave ...
... close . We are not enemies , but friends . We must not be enemies . Though passion may have strained , it must not break our bonds of affection . The mystic chords of memory , stretching from every battle - field , and patriot grave ...
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