Abraham Lincoln: Complete Works, Comprising His Speeches, Letters, State Papers, and Miscellaneous Writings, Volume 1 |
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Page 13
... suppose that men of ambition and talents will not continue to spring up amongst us . And when they do , they will as naturally seek the gratification of their ruling passion as others have done before them . The question then is , Can ...
... suppose that men of ambition and talents will not continue to spring up amongst us . And when they do , they will as naturally seek the gratification of their ruling passion as others have done before them . The question then is , Can ...
Page 25
... suppose that the bank would have paid this sum annually for twenty years , and then offered to renew its obligations to do so , if in reality there was no time intervening between the collection and disbursement of the revenue , and con ...
... suppose that the bank would have paid this sum annually for twenty years , and then offered to renew its obligations to do so , if in reality there was no time intervening between the collection and disbursement of the revenue , and con ...
Page 49
... suppose he had been disposed of unfairly . Keys made this letter public , which imme- diately set the whole town and adjoining county agog . And so it has continued until yesterday . The mass of the people commenced a systematic search ...
... suppose he had been disposed of unfairly . Keys made this letter public , which imme- diately set the whole town and adjoining county agog . And so it has continued until yesterday . The mass of the people commenced a systematic search ...
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... suppose she would run away again if she were to hear I was coming . My respects and esteem to all your friends there , and , by your permission , my love to your Fanny . Ever yours , LINCOLN . August 29 , 1842. - INVITATION TO HENRY ...
... suppose she would run away again if she were to hear I was coming . My respects and esteem to all your friends there , and , by your permission , my love to your Fanny . Ever yours , LINCOLN . August 29 , 1842. - INVITATION TO HENRY ...
Page 80
... suppose , with few exceptions got all that church . My wife has some relations in the Presbyterian churches , and some with the Episcopal churches ; and therefore , wherever it would tell , I was set down as either the one or the other ...
... suppose , with few exceptions got all that church . My wife has some relations in the Presbyterian churches , and some with the Episcopal churches ; and therefore , wherever it would tell , I was set down as either the one or the other ...
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