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Page 37
... looked pitiful beyond expression , and curled himself up in a corner . " " That scare - crow looking individual . . . . " His argument " descended to the level of the street blackguard . " He gazed at Orator Douglas " with a blank stare ...
... looked pitiful beyond expression , and curled himself up in a corner . " " That scare - crow looking individual . . . . " His argument " descended to the level of the street blackguard . " He gazed at Orator Douglas " with a blank stare ...
Page 98
... looked forward to . " Douglas ' popular sovereignty , urged Lincoln , was dangerous as the opening wedge in the South's fell efforts to nationalize slavery . " This is the miner and sapper . While it does not propose to revive the ...
... looked forward to . " Douglas ' popular sovereignty , urged Lincoln , was dangerous as the opening wedge in the South's fell efforts to nationalize slavery . " This is the miner and sapper . While it does not propose to revive the ...
Page 311
... looked unmistakably pleased and jolly . The Republicans , on the contrary , looked anxious and dubious . It was so unexpected - so fairly stunning . Attacking from another angle , the Illinois State Register paid court to the ...
... looked unmistakably pleased and jolly . The Republicans , on the contrary , looked anxious and dubious . It was so unexpected - so fairly stunning . Attacking from another angle , the Illinois State Register paid court to the ...
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