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... speak with Douglas.1 The debates arranged , weeks remained before the first one would take place at Ottawa . Douglas campaigned steadily , speaking almost every day , while Lincoln stayed at home two weeks , planning the campaign and ...
... speak with Douglas.1 The debates arranged , weeks remained before the first one would take place at Ottawa . Douglas campaigned steadily , speaking almost every day , while Lincoln stayed at home two weeks , planning the campaign and ...
Page 93
... speak in Iowa again , both of which he was forced to turn down because of political operations in other directions.1 Among the letters Lincoln found on his return home was one from Milwaukee , Wisconsin , inviting him to speak before ...
... speak in Iowa again , both of which he was forced to turn down because of political operations in other directions.1 Among the letters Lincoln found on his return home was one from Milwaukee , Wisconsin , inviting him to speak before ...
Page 109
... speak on " topics of the day . " That very evening , after his bucolic remarks , he spoke impromptu at the Newhall House , and received an invitation to appear in Beloit . Next day he reached Beloit at noon , and found a large crowd ...
... speak on " topics of the day . " That very evening , after his bucolic remarks , he spoke impromptu at the Newhall House , and received an invitation to appear in Beloit . Next day he reached Beloit at noon , and found a large crowd ...
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