Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... hope to be to my angel mother . " His recollection of her seemed always to be quite clear and vivid , and he ever spoke of her with tenderness and reverence . What could be done as housekeeper by a girl of twelve , Sarah did for more ...
... hope to be to my angel mother . " His recollection of her seemed always to be quite clear and vivid , and he ever spoke of her with tenderness and reverence . What could be done as housekeeper by a girl of twelve , Sarah did for more ...
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... hope- less one but for the remarkable strength and dexterity of young Lincoln . The murderous looting party - the first of their race with whom he had come in direct con- tact — were beaten off , and the victors made 20 LINCOLN AND HIS ...
... hope- less one but for the remarkable strength and dexterity of young Lincoln . The murderous looting party - the first of their race with whom he had come in direct con- tact — were beaten off , and the victors made 20 LINCOLN AND HIS ...
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... hope as a candidate , even after his return with a popular military record ; but he had been strongly encouraged at the outset by Mr. Rutledge and others , who had heard him speak at the debating club , and formed a high opinion of his ...
... hope as a candidate , even after his return with a popular military record ; but he had been strongly encouraged at the outset by Mr. Rutledge and others , who had heard him speak at the debating club , and formed a high opinion of his ...
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... hope to find refuge from justice , can at all doubt that they are most distressingly affected in their heels with a spe- cies of " running itch " ? It seems that the malady of their heels operates on the sound - headed and honest ...
... hope to find refuge from justice , can at all doubt that they are most distressingly affected in their heels with a spe- cies of " running itch " ? It seems that the malady of their heels operates on the sound - headed and honest ...
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... hope . Sensitiveness and modesty were as native to him as bold strength and courage a seeming paradox , but a truth to be remembered in trying to comprehend a char- acter so unique . Two significant incidents of about this date may be ...
... hope . Sensitiveness and modesty were as native to him as bold strength and courage a seeming paradox , but a truth to be remembered in trying to comprehend a char- acter so unique . Two significant incidents of about this date may be ...
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