The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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WWWWWWWWWW MM smarter than he looks to be . ” WWWWWWWWWW ww A YOUNG man by the name of Jonathan Birch , applying for admission to the bar , was given this note which said little but told much to Judge Logan , a co - member of the ...
WWWWWWWWWW MM smarter than he looks to be . ” WWWWWWWWWW ww A YOUNG man by the name of Jonathan Birch , applying for admission to the bar , was given this note which said little but told much to Judge Logan , a co - member of the ...
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Look at it , think of it . Look at it in its aggregate grandeur , of extent of country , and numbers of population - of ship , and steamboat , and railroad . wwwww wwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwm “ I have really got it into my 137 )
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Look over it carefully , and conclude I meant all I said , and did not mean any thing I did not say , and you will have my meaning . Douglas attacked me upon this , saying it was a declaration of war between the slave and the free ...
Look over it carefully , and conclude I meant all I said , and did not mean any thing I did not say , and you will have my meaning . Douglas attacked me upon this , saying it was a declaration of war between the slave and the free ...
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Contents
POSTMASTER LAWYER REPRESENTATIVE OF | 1 |
To William H Herndon | 16 |
To John W Crisfield | 121 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
| Author | Abraham Lincoln |
| Editor | H. Jack Lang |
| Publisher | World Publishing Company, 1941 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 20 Jan 2010 |
| Length | 265 pages |
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