Abraham Lincoln: Complete Works, Comprising His Speeches, Letters, State Papers, and Miscellaneous Writings, Volume 1 |
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Page 24
... hold good in every case of a debt existing at the time a reduction in the quantity of money occurs , by whomsoever , and for whatsoever , it may have been contracted . It may be said that what the debtor loses the creditor gains by this ...
... hold good in every case of a debt existing at the time a reduction in the quantity of money occurs , by whomsoever , and for whatsoever , it may have been contracted . It may be said that what the debtor loses the creditor gains by this ...
Page 29
... hold him to the questions . Permit him not to escape them . Require him either to show that the subtreasury would not injuriously affect the currency , or that we should in some way receive an equivalent for that injurious effect ...
... hold him to the questions . Permit him not to escape them . Require him either to show that the subtreasury would not injuriously affect the currency , or that we should in some way receive an equivalent for that injurious effect ...
Page 46
... hold the courts in that circuit . In 1834 the circuit - court system was again established throughout the State , circuit judges appointed to hold the courts , and the judges of the Supreme Court were relieved from the performance of ...
... hold the courts in that circuit . In 1834 the circuit - court system was again established throughout the State , circuit judges appointed to hold the courts , and the judges of the Supreme Court were relieved from the performance of ...
Page 80
... hold the balance of power , it is important for you to attend to and secure the vote of Mason also . You should be sure to have men appointed delegates that you know you can safely confide in . If yourself and James Short were appointed ...
... hold the balance of power , it is important for you to attend to and secure the vote of Mason also . You should be sure to have men appointed delegates that you know you can safely confide in . If yourself and James Short were appointed ...
Page 83
... hold the convention at Peters- burg , I will at once tell you all I know and all I feel . A good friend of ours there - John Bennett - wrote me that he thought it would do good with the Whigs of Menard to see a respectable convention ...
... hold the convention at Peters- burg , I will at once tell you all I know and all I feel . A good friend of ours there - John Bennett - wrote me that he thought it would do good with the Whigs of Menard to see a respectable convention ...
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