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Page 135
... matter ; however , one of your number , Col. Warren , knows that Baker has at all times been ready to recommend me , if I would consent . It must also be understood that if at any time , pre- vious to an appointment being made , I shall ...
... matter ; however , one of your number , Col. Warren , knows that Baker has at all times been ready to recommend me , if I would consent . It must also be understood that if at any time , pre- vious to an appointment being made , I shall ...
Page 226
... matter of slavery as an exceedingly little thing - this matter of keeping one - sixth of the population of the whole nation in a state of oppression and tyranny unequalled in the world . He looks upon it as being an exceedingly little ...
... matter of slavery as an exceedingly little thing - this matter of keeping one - sixth of the population of the whole nation in a state of oppression and tyranny unequalled in the world . He looks upon it as being an exceedingly little ...
Page 281
... matter in what shape it comes , whether from the mouth of a king who seeks to bestride the people of his own nation and live by the fruit of their labor , or from one race of men as an apology for enslaving another race , it is the same ...
... matter in what shape it comes , whether from the mouth of a king who seeks to bestride the people of his own nation and live by the fruit of their labor , or from one race of men as an apology for enslaving another race , it is the same ...
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Early Years in Springfield | 17 |
Prairie Politics | 71 |
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