Why We Love LincolnOuting Publishing Company, 1909 - 168 pages |
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Page 37
... Salem , and that when the little Black Hawk Indian war broke out he was elected captain of the company which marched forth from the village in April , 1831 , in buckskin breeches and coon caps , with rifles , powder horns and blankets ...
... Salem , and that when the little Black Hawk Indian war broke out he was elected captain of the company which marched forth from the village in April , 1831 , in buckskin breeches and coon caps , with rifles , powder horns and blankets ...
Page 48
... Salem knew it . Then Lincoln offered her his heart and she consented , asking only time enough to write to her lost lover . No answer to the letter came . Week after week passed . And then Lincoln was accepted . But , alas , the strain ...
... Salem knew it . Then Lincoln offered her his heart and she consented , asking only time enough to write to her lost lover . No answer to the letter came . Week after week passed . And then Lincoln was accepted . But , alas , the strain ...
Page 149
... against delay ! Poor Lincoln ! He who had scoffed and blasphemed in his rough , hard youth in New Salem , turned to God for guidance . There is nothing in history more touching than the spectacle of 149 WHY WE LOVE LINCOLN.
... against delay ! Poor Lincoln ! He who had scoffed and blasphemed in his rough , hard youth in New Salem , turned to God for guidance . There is nothing in history more touching than the spectacle of 149 WHY WE LOVE LINCOLN.
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