Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... continued later at Springfield , as well as during part of his journey to Washington the next winter , and in that city thence- forward during the rest of his days . While preparing to add a second part to the biography , for the ...
... continued later at Springfield , as well as during part of his journey to Washington the next winter , and in that city thence- forward during the rest of his days . While preparing to add a second part to the biography , for the ...
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... continued to live here until the 2d of December , 1819. Thomas Lin- coln returned to this place on the 1st day of Decem- ber , and inquired for the residence of Widow Johnston . She lived near the clerk's office . I was the clerk , and ...
... continued to live here until the 2d of December , 1819. Thomas Lin- coln returned to this place on the 1st day of Decem- ber , and inquired for the residence of Widow Johnston . She lived near the clerk's office . I was the clerk , and ...
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... ( continued the venerable clerk ) " was tall , slender , very good look- ing , and was taken in those days to be quite a graceful and gay lady . She was very neat , and thought to have been a good match for Thomas Lincoln . His new wife ...
... ( continued the venerable clerk ) " was tall , slender , very good look- ing , and was taken in those days to be quite a graceful and gay lady . She was very neat , and thought to have been a good match for Thomas Lincoln . His new wife ...
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... continued source of dis- turbance . One side of the case he had seen excite his antipathy — when forced to an unwilling con- flict at Baton Rouge two years before . On his second trip he encountered enough of the worst visible features ...
... continued source of dis- turbance . One side of the case he had seen excite his antipathy — when forced to an unwilling con- flict at Baton Rouge two years before . On his second trip he encountered enough of the worst visible features ...
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... continued the study of law , begun at Cleveland , and took part in local politics . At this session an act , of which Douglas was an active lobby supporter , if not the originator , was passed , taking from the Governor the power of ...
... continued the study of law , begun at Cleveland , and took part in local politics . At this session an act , of which Douglas was an active lobby supporter , if not the originator , was passed , taking from the Governor the power of ...
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