Abraham Lincoln: Complete Works, Comprising His Speeches, Letters, State Papers, and Miscellaneous Writings, Volume 1 |
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... evidence that I have not been very inattentive to the stages of the water . The time at which we crossed the mill - dam being in the last days of April , the water was lower than it had been since the breaking of winter in February , or ...
... evidence that I have not been very inattentive to the stages of the water . The time at which we crossed the mill - dam being in the last days of April , the water was lower than it had been since the breaking of winter in February , or ...
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... evidence , without previous study or examination . They were required to know nothing of the subject until the evidence was laid before them for their immediate decision . He thought that the heat of party would be augmented by delay ...
... evidence , without previous study or examination . They were required to know nothing of the subject until the evidence was laid before them for their immediate decision . He thought that the heat of party would be augmented by delay ...
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... evidence of their disapprobation ; and they now protest against the reorganization of the judiciary , because ( 1 ) It violates the great principles of free government by subjecting the judiciary to the legislature . ( 2 ) It is a fatal ...
... evidence of their disapprobation ; and they now protest against the reorganization of the judiciary , because ( 1 ) It violates the great principles of free government by subjecting the judiciary to the legislature . ( 2 ) It is a fatal ...
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... which a Whig candidate for the legislature had been appointed . There was no written evidence before us showing us at what time those ap- pointments were made ; but Mr. Wilton stated that they ADDRESSES AND LETTERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN 51.
... which a Whig candidate for the legislature had been appointed . There was no written evidence before us showing us at what time those ap- pointments were made ; but Mr. Wilton stated that they ADDRESSES AND LETTERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN 51.
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... evidence of your undying affec- tion for her . Why , Speed , if you did not love her , although you might not wish her death , you would most certainly be resigned to it . Perhaps this point is no longer a question with you , and my ...
... evidence of your undying affec- tion for her . Why , Speed , if you did not love her , although you might not wish her death , you would most certainly be resigned to it . Perhaps this point is no longer a question with you , and my ...
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