Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... SLAVERY TURMOIL No OFFICE FROM TAYLOR - Whig Candidate for SENATOR . - CHAPTER IX . PROFESSIONAL WORK AND WAYS - HOME AND FAMILY EULOGY ON HENRY CLAY - RAILWAY AND REAPER CASES CHAPTER X. THE " NEBRASKA " SURPRISE .. CHAPTER XI . 84 96 ...
... SLAVERY TURMOIL No OFFICE FROM TAYLOR - Whig Candidate for SENATOR . - CHAPTER IX . PROFESSIONAL WORK AND WAYS - HOME AND FAMILY EULOGY ON HENRY CLAY - RAILWAY AND REAPER CASES CHAPTER X. THE " NEBRASKA " SURPRISE .. CHAPTER XI . 84 96 ...
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... slaves in that part of Kentucky , and no trouble whatever about slavery . A different story was told by the noted Methodist * See " Complete Works , " Nicolay and Hay , I. , 639 . 66 + Morse's Abraham Lincoln , " I. , 10-11 . preacher ...
... slaves in that part of Kentucky , and no trouble whatever about slavery . A different story was told by the noted Methodist * See " Complete Works , " Nicolay and Hay , I. , 639 . 66 + Morse's Abraham Lincoln , " I. , 10-11 . preacher ...
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... slaves , until he emancipated them , " which required expense addi- tional to the loss of his slaves . " During the year 1808 he said " some feeling existed in the bounds of the Con- ference " in regard to slavery , " and several ...
... slaves , until he emancipated them , " which required expense addi- tional to the loss of his slaves . " During the year 1808 he said " some feeling existed in the bounds of the Con- ference " in regard to slavery , " and several ...
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... slavery , beyond doubt , to excite a resentful sympathy for its victims . It is less certain that , as alleged , he vowed to " hit that thing if he ever got a chance , and hit it hard , " or that a fortune - telling negress told him he ...
... slavery , beyond doubt , to excite a resentful sympathy for its victims . It is less certain that , as alleged , he vowed to " hit that thing if he ever got a chance , and hit it hard , " or that a fortune - telling negress told him he ...
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... Slavery agitation had begun anew , and in more deadly earnest , a few years before . In the South it had sprung from the roots of Nullification directly after that baneful growth had been felled to the ground . The dominant party in the ...
... Slavery agitation had begun anew , and in more deadly earnest , a few years before . In the South it had sprung from the roots of Nullification directly after that baneful growth had been felled to the ground . The dominant party in the ...
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