Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States: Containing His Early History and Political Career; Together with the Speeches, Messages, Proclamations and Other Official Documents Illustrative of His Eventful Administration |
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... enemy . Did we brave all then to falter now ? -now - when that same enemy is wavering , dissevered and belligerent ? " The result is not doubtful . We shall not fail - if we stand firm , we shall not fail . Wise counsels may accelerate ...
... enemy . Did we brave all then to falter now ? -now - when that same enemy is wavering , dissevered and belligerent ? " The result is not doubtful . We shall not fail - if we stand firm , we shall not fail . Wise counsels may accelerate ...
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... enemies , but friends We must not be enemies . Though passion may have strained , it must not break our bonds of affection . " The mystic cords of memory , stretching from every battle- field and patriot grave to every living heart and ...
... enemies , but friends We must not be enemies . Though passion may have strained , it must not break our bonds of affection . " The mystic cords of memory , stretching from every battle- field and patriot grave to every living heart and ...
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... enemies of the Government to flight . CHAPTER VIII . THE FIRST SESSION OF CONGRESS . Opening of Congress - President's First Message - Its Nature - Action of Congress - Reso- lution Declaring the Object of the War - Bull Run - Its ...
... enemies of the Government to flight . CHAPTER VIII . THE FIRST SESSION OF CONGRESS . Opening of Congress - President's First Message - Its Nature - Action of Congress - Reso- lution Declaring the Object of the War - Bull Run - Its ...
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... enemy . At a stroke it would take all the trouble off the hands of secession , except only what proceeds from the external blockade . It would do for the disunionists that which of all things they most desire , feed them well , and give ...
... enemy . At a stroke it would take all the trouble off the hands of secession , except only what proceeds from the external blockade . It would do for the disunionists that which of all things they most desire , feed them well , and give ...
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... enemy alone . It will last till the enemy shall have with- drawn from their borders ; till their political rights , their altars , and their homes are freed from invasion . Then , and then only , will they rest from this struggle to ...
... enemy alone . It will last till the enemy shall have with- drawn from their borders ; till their political rights , their altars , and their homes are freed from invasion . Then , and then only , will they rest from this struggle to ...
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