Abraham Lincoln: Complete Works, Comprising His Speeches, Letters, State Papers, and Miscellaneous Writings, Volume 1 |
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... cause may be , it is common to the whole country . It would be tedious as well as useless to recount the horrors of all of them . Those happening in the State of Mississippi and at St. Louis are perhaps the most dangerous in example and ...
... cause may be , it is common to the whole country . It would be tedious as well as useless to recount the horrors of all of them . Those happening in the State of Mississippi and at St. Louis are perhaps the most dangerous in example and ...
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... cause we believe to be just ; it shall not deter me . If ever I feel the soul within me elevate and expand to those dimensions not wholly unworthy of its almighty Architect , it is when I contemplate the cause of my country , deserted ...
... cause we believe to be just ; it shall not deter me . If ever I feel the soul within me elevate and expand to those dimensions not wholly unworthy of its almighty Architect , it is when I contemplate the cause of my country , deserted ...
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... cause approved of our judgment , and adored of our hearts , in disaster , in chains , in torture , in death , we never faltered in defending . December 23 , 1839. - LETTER TO JOHN T. STUART . SPRINGFIELD , December 23 , 1839 . Dear ...
... cause approved of our judgment , and adored of our hearts , in disaster , in chains , in torture , in death , we never faltered in defending . December 23 , 1839. - LETTER TO JOHN T. STUART . SPRINGFIELD , December 23 , 1839 . Dear ...
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... cause , but worthy of the support of every true patriot who would have our country redeemed , and her institutions honestly and faithfully administered . To overthrow the trained bands that are opposed to us , whose salaried officers ...
... cause , but worthy of the support of every true patriot who would have our country redeemed , and her institutions honestly and faithfully administered . To overthrow the trained bands that are opposed to us , whose salaried officers ...
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... cause in which we are engaged . Procure subscriptions , and forward them to us immediately . ( 8 ) Immediately after any election in your county , you must in- form us of its results ; and as early as possible after any general election ...
... cause in which we are engaged . Procure subscriptions , and forward them to us immediately . ( 8 ) Immediately after any election in your county , you must in- form us of its results ; and as early as possible after any general election ...
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