Abraham Lincoln: Complete Works, Comprising His Speeches, Letters, State Papers, and Miscellaneous Writings, Volume 1 |
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... dred millions circulating in the country , if the quantity be reduced to one hundred millions by the arrival of pay - day , will find the horse but sufficient to pay half the debt ; and the other half must either be paid out of his ...
... dred millions circulating in the country , if the quantity be reduced to one hundred millions by the arrival of pay - day , will find the horse but sufficient to pay half the debt ; and the other half must either be paid out of his ...
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... dred years ago . I repeat , then , that we know nothing of what will happen in future , but by the analogy of experience , and that the fair analogy of past experience fully proves that the subtreasury would be a less safe depository of ...
... dred years ago . I repeat , then , that we know nothing of what will happen in future , but by the analogy of experience , and that the fair analogy of past experience fully proves that the subtreasury would be a less safe depository of ...
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... dred days ' labor , and each received but seventy - five in return . That the carrying in this case was introduced by A ceasing to buy of B and turning [ to ] C ; that it was utterly useless ; and that it is ruin- ous in its effects ...
... dred days ' labor , and each received but seventy - five in return . That the carrying in this case was introduced by A ceasing to buy of B and turning [ to ] C ; that it was utterly useless ; and that it is ruin- ous in its effects ...
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... dred feet in descent in the bottom of the river , it is plain the water will have a violent and continuous plunge at that point . It is also plain , the water , thus plunging , will foam and roar , and send up a mist continuously , in ...
... dred feet in descent in the bottom of the river , it is plain the water will have a violent and continuous plunge at that point . It is also plain , the water , thus plunging , will foam and roar , and send up a mist continuously , in ...
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... dred miles distant . When we voted against extending the Missouri line , little did we think we were voting to destroy the old line , then of near thirty years ' standing . To argue that we thus repudiated the Missouri Compromise is no ...
... dred miles distant . When we voted against extending the Missouri line , little did we think we were voting to destroy the old line , then of near thirty years ' standing . To argue that we thus repudiated the Missouri Compromise is no ...
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