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... feeling and purpose . " 1 Though Lincoln was plainly losing patience with " political fiends " engaged in whipping up trouble , he found an encourag- ing note in the address of Alexander H. Stephens to the Georgia legislature . Stephens ...
... feeling and purpose . " 1 Though Lincoln was plainly losing patience with " political fiends " engaged in whipping up trouble , he found an encourag- ing note in the address of Alexander H. Stephens to the Georgia legislature . Stephens ...
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... feeling prevailed , and the convivialities were prolonged to a late hour . " 1 Guests strained ears for any political remarks Lincoln might let fall , but heard nothing.2 " Not a little excitement was produced last night , ” wrote ...
... feeling prevailed , and the convivialities were prolonged to a late hour . " 1 Guests strained ears for any political remarks Lincoln might let fall , but heard nothing.2 " Not a little excitement was produced last night , ” wrote ...
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... feeling . . . between the people in the section from whence I came and the people here , is dependent upon a misunderstand- ing of one another . I therefore avail myself of this opportunity to assure you . . . that I have not now , and ...
... feeling . . . between the people in the section from whence I came and the people here , is dependent upon a misunderstand- ing of one another . I therefore avail myself of this opportunity to assure you . . . that I have not now , and ...
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NOVEMBER SIXTH | 3 |
A FABIAN FORTNIGHT | 7 |
SECESSION SALVOS | 41 |
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