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... asked or desired anywhere is that it should be placed back again upon the basis that the fathers of our Government originally placed it upon . " Lincoln's second strong point was a powerful attack on the incon- sistencies of the Dred ...
... asked or desired anywhere is that it should be placed back again upon the basis that the fathers of our Government originally placed it upon . " Lincoln's second strong point was a powerful attack on the incon- sistencies of the Dred ...
Page 143
... asked him if his name might be used at once in connection with the nomination and election . With his char- acteristic modesty he doubted whether he could get the nomination even if he wished it , and asked until the next morning to ...
... asked him if his name might be used at once in connection with the nomination and election . With his char- acteristic modesty he doubted whether he could get the nomination even if he wished it , and asked until the next morning to ...
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... asked , as though consulting an oracle , who would be chosen as Lincoln's running mate . Said Greeley , " The friends of Mr. Seward are very sore , and they must have their own way as to the Vice - President . " 1 In the afternoon ...
... asked , as though consulting an oracle , who would be chosen as Lincoln's running mate . Said Greeley , " The friends of Mr. Seward are very sore , and they must have their own way as to the Vice - President . " 1 In the afternoon ...
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