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... expressed . Mr. Lincoln is holding the matter under advisement . " 3 When the two visitors departed , after lingering more than three days , Cowan's mask was off . Villard reported that he was supporting Cameron to pay off debts ...
... expressed . Mr. Lincoln is holding the matter under advisement . " 3 When the two visitors departed , after lingering more than three days , Cowan's mask was off . Villard reported that he was supporting Cameron to pay off debts ...
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... expressed , that Congress would compromise.1 " Our friends [ must ] stand firm in the face of pressure such as few men were ever submitted to , " declared a friend of Trumbull . " You will not wonder that I have fears that some of our ...
... expressed , that Congress would compromise.1 " Our friends [ must ] stand firm in the face of pressure such as few men were ever submitted to , " declared a friend of Trumbull . " You will not wonder that I have fears that some of our ...
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... expressed his gratification at seeing so many of his friends " and having opportunity to give them a hearty greeting.1 He told a few stories of old days in Coles County , then shook hands with nearly everyone before the crowd dispersed ...
... expressed his gratification at seeing so many of his friends " and having opportunity to give them a hearty greeting.1 He told a few stories of old days in Coles County , then shook hands with nearly everyone before the crowd dispersed ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
Copyright | |
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