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Page 69
... wanted , ex- pected , was the Senatorship . His aloof attitude toward the presi- dential gossip , however , could not have been improved upon even if he had seriously believed that in 1860 his name would be on a national ticket . It ...
... wanted , ex- pected , was the Senatorship . His aloof attitude toward the presi- dential gossip , however , could not have been improved upon even if he had seriously believed that in 1860 his name would be on a national ticket . It ...
Page 144
... wanted Illinois to vote for him for President at Chicago to help him succeed Douglas in the Senate four years hence . Editorial expressions that such and such a man should be Presi- dent are tossed off easily . But experienced ...
... wanted Illinois to vote for him for President at Chicago to help him succeed Douglas in the Senate four years hence . Editorial expressions that such and such a man should be Presi- dent are tossed off easily . But experienced ...
Page 146
... wanted no stone left unturned . He had discussed with Lincoln the advisability of bringing to Illinois a man to manage the Lincoln - for- President campaign , having in mind an aggressive young lawyer- politician of New York named Emery ...
... wanted no stone left unturned . He had discussed with Lincoln the advisability of bringing to Illinois a man to manage the Lincoln - for- President campaign , having in mind an aggressive young lawyer- politician of New York named Emery ...
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