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... hold with still more force against the Judge's doctrine of " unfriendly legislation . " How could you , having sworn to support the Constitution , and believing it guaranteed the right to hold slaves in the territories , assist in ...
... hold with still more force against the Judge's doctrine of " unfriendly legislation . " How could you , having sworn to support the Constitution , and believing it guaranteed the right to hold slaves in the territories , assist in ...
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... hold of our principles as we an- nounce them ; nor does Judge Douglas now grapple with those principles . We have a Republican state platform , laid down in Springfield in June last , stating our position all the way through the ...
... hold of our principles as we an- nounce them ; nor does Judge Douglas now grapple with those principles . We have a Republican state platform , laid down in Springfield in June last , stating our position all the way through the ...
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... hold the opinion that there is no such relation between capital and labor , as assumed ; and that there is no such thing as a freeman being fatally fixed for life , in the con- dition of a hired laborer , that both these assumptions are ...
... hold the opinion that there is no such relation between capital and labor , as assumed ; and that there is no such thing as a freeman being fatally fixed for life , in the con- dition of a hired laborer , that both these assumptions are ...
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New Salem | 3 |
Early Years in Springfield | 17 |
Prairie Politics | 71 |
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