Why We Love LincolnOuting Publishing Company, 1909 - 168 pages |
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... coln's remarkable rise in life are apt to over- look the terrific mental grind to which he subjected himself for so many years ; and , as we value most that which we get through stress and sacrifice and pain , so the things which ...
... coln's remarkable rise in life are apt to over- look the terrific mental grind to which he subjected himself for so many years ; and , as we value most that which we get through stress and sacrifice and pain , so the things which ...
Page 152
... coln opened a humorous book by Artemus Ward and began to read a chapter in his shrill , singsongy voice , pausing now ... coln's voice and there came into his strong face the look that he is remembered by in his greatest moods . Then he ...
... coln opened a humorous book by Artemus Ward and began to read a chapter in his shrill , singsongy voice , pausing now ... coln's voice and there came into his strong face the look that he is remembered by in his greatest moods . Then he ...
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... coln's manner as he made this extraordinary avowal . He spoke simply and with an air of intense conviction . His soul was in his eyes . There was peace in his face . " He remarked , " wrote Secretary Welles that night , " that he had ...
... coln's manner as he made this extraordinary avowal . He spoke simply and with an air of intense conviction . His soul was in his eyes . There was peace in his face . " He remarked , " wrote Secretary Welles that night , " that he had ...
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