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... crowd . In response . . . a lassie made her way through the crowd , was helped on the plat- form , and kissed by the President . " 1 Asked how she liked the beard , the girl's reply was lost in the noise of the crowd.2 At Buffalo ...
... crowd . In response . . . a lassie made her way through the crowd , was helped on the plat- form , and kissed by the President . " 1 Asked how she liked the beard , the girl's reply was lost in the noise of the crowd.2 At Buffalo ...
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... crowd . The mili- tary escort had not appeared , and the party , not wishing to repeat the shoving , crushing adventure of Buffalo , stayed on the train . “ Come on the platform , " " Get off the cars , " " Show us the rail - splitter ...
... crowd . The mili- tary escort had not appeared , and the party , not wishing to repeat the shoving , crushing adventure of Buffalo , stayed on the train . “ Come on the platform , " " Get off the cars , " " Show us the rail - splitter ...
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... crowd at the depot . Rumors flèw about that Lin- coln would not be on the train , but hundreds of false reports had been heard during the last three months . The crowd was highly excited , having looked hard into the regular train which ...
... crowd at the depot . Rumors flèw about that Lin- coln would not be on the train , but hundreds of false reports had been heard during the last three months . The crowd was highly excited , having looked hard into the regular train which ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
Copyright | |
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