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Page 249
... consider what Judge Douglas is do- ing every day to that end . In the first place , let us see what in- fluence he is exerting on public sentiment . In this and like com- munities , public sentiment is everything . With public sentiment ...
... consider what Judge Douglas is do- ing every day to that end . In the first place , let us see what in- fluence he is exerting on public sentiment . In this and like com- munities , public sentiment is everything . With public sentiment ...
Page 310
... consider yourselves a reasonable and a just people ; and I consider that in the general qualities of reason and justice you are not inferior to any other people . Still , when you speak of us Republicans , you do so only to denounce us ...
... consider yourselves a reasonable and a just people ; and I consider that in the general qualities of reason and justice you are not inferior to any other people . Still , when you speak of us Republicans , you do so only to denounce us ...
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... consider and dis- cuss it among yourselves . You are patriots and statesmen ; and , as such , I pray you , consider this proposition ; and , at the least , commend it to the consideration of your states and people . As you would ...
... consider and dis- cuss it among yourselves . You are patriots and statesmen ; and , as such , I pray you , consider this proposition ; and , at the least , commend it to the consideration of your states and people . As you would ...
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New Salem | 3 |
Early Years in Springfield | 17 |
Prairie Politics | 71 |
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