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Page 39
Lincoln ' s attachment to Miss Rutledge and his extraordinary grief when she died
were matters of current interest among the old settlers when I first knew him . ”
While there are different versions of the story as ultimately expanded and ...
Lincoln ' s attachment to Miss Rutledge and his extraordinary grief when she died
were matters of current interest among the old settlers when I first knew him . ”
While there are different versions of the story as ultimately expanded and ...
Page 41
According to all that is known of the matter , the “ book ” was nothing more than a
number of manuscript pages , discussing in a rationalistic way some of the
commonly received theological opinions or dogmas — as “ incarnation , " "
atonement ...
According to all that is known of the matter , the “ book ” was nothing more than a
number of manuscript pages , discussing in a rationalistic way some of the
commonly received theological opinions or dogmas — as “ incarnation , " "
atonement ...
Page 50
... my store , by a big wood fire , no matter how inclement the weather , eight or
ten choice spirits assembled , without distinction of party . It was a sort of social
club without organization . They came there because they were sure to find
Lincoln .
... my store , by a big wood fire , no matter how inclement the weather , eight or
ten choice spirits assembled , without distinction of party . It was a sort of social
club without organization . They came there because they were sure to find
Lincoln .
Page 63
All that is said of the matter in his intimate correspondence with Mr . Speed
reveals little more than that both these bachelors — like so many others ( Thomas
Carlyle , for one ) — had a morbid dread or misgiving on coming directly in face
of ...
All that is said of the matter in his intimate correspondence with Mr . Speed
reveals little more than that both these bachelors — like so many others ( Thomas
Carlyle , for one ) — had a morbid dread or misgiving on coming directly in face
of ...
Page 74
... there is in this so much assumption of facts , and so much menace as to
consequences , that I can not submit to answer that note any further than I have ,
and to add , that the consequence to which I suppose you allude would be matter
of as ...
... there is in this so much assumption of facts , and so much menace as to
consequences , that I can not submit to answer that note any further than I have ,
and to add , that the consequence to which I suppose you allude would be matter
of as ...
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| Title | Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1 Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Joseph Hartwell Barrett |
| Author | Joseph Hartwell Barrett |
| Publisher | Robert Clarke Company, 1904 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Sep 2008 |
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