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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... relations to the country at large during his eventful administration . With this view , it has not been deemed necessary to cumber the work with the minute details of his life prior to that time . This period has , therefore , been but ...
... relations to the country at large during his eventful administration . With this view , it has not been deemed necessary to cumber the work with the minute details of his life prior to that time . This period has , therefore , been but ...
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... relation to the Constitution therein treated as being precisely the same ? " While the opinion of the court , by Chief Justice Taney , in the Dred Scott case , and the separate opinions of all the concurring judges , expressly declare ...
... relation to the Constitution therein treated as being precisely the same ? " While the opinion of the court , by Chief Justice Taney , in the Dred Scott case , and the separate opinions of all the concurring judges , expressly declare ...
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... relation to slaves , was : " First . That no slave should be imported into the territory from foreign parts . " Second . That no slave should be carried into it who had been imported into the United States since the first day of May ...
... relation to slaves , was : " First . That no slave should be imported into the territory from foreign parts . " Second . That no slave should be carried into it who had been imported into the United States since the first day of May ...
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... relation to slavery . As those fathers marked it , so let it be again marked , as an evil not to be extended , but to be tolerated and pro- tected only because of and so far as its actual presence among us makes that toleration and ...
... relation to slavery . As those fathers marked it , so let it be again marked , as an evil not to be extended , but to be tolerated and pro- tected only because of and so far as its actual presence among us makes that toleration and ...
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... relation to this affair . When it occurred , some important State elections were near at hand , and you were in evident glee with the belief that , by charging the blame upon us , you could get an advantage of us in those elections ...
... relation to this affair . When it occurred , some important State elections were near at hand , and you were in evident glee with the belief that , by charging the blame upon us , you could get an advantage of us in those elections ...
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