The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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... Springfield . I am afraid you would not be satisfied . There is a great deal of flourishing about in carriages here , which it would be your doom to see without sharing it . You would have to be poor , without the means of hid- ing your ...
... Springfield . I am afraid you would not be satisfied . There is a great deal of flourishing about in carriages here , which it would be your doom to see without sharing it . You would have to be poor , without the means of hid- ing your ...
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... very ting A. Sincols . mary , ow.im A characteristically modest letter , only recently brought to light , and not included in any of the standard Lincoln collections . Privat Springfield , Ill . Ou 19.1860 Bedele Miss .
... very ting A. Sincols . mary , ow.im A characteristically modest letter , only recently brought to light , and not included in any of the standard Lincoln collections . Privat Springfield , Ill . Ou 19.1860 Bedele Miss .
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... Springfield . ADDRESS AT SPRINGFIELD FEB . 11 , 1861 Y FRIENDS : MY No one , not in my situation , can ap- preciate my feeling of sadness at this parting . To this place , and the kindness of these people , I owe everything . Here I ...
... Springfield . ADDRESS AT SPRINGFIELD FEB . 11 , 1861 Y FRIENDS : MY No one , not in my situation , can ap- preciate my feeling of sadness at this parting . To this place , and the kindness of these people , I owe everything . Here I ...
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