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... responsibility ..... 99 FINDING it difficult to realize that he has been singled out for the highest position in the nation , Lincoln replies to the committee sent by the Chicago Convention notifying him of his nomination . REPLY TO ...
... responsibility ..... 99 FINDING it difficult to realize that he has been singled out for the highest position in the nation , Lincoln replies to the committee sent by the Chicago Convention notifying him of his nomination . REPLY TO ...
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Abraham Lincoln H. Jack Lang. responsibility which is inseparable from this high honor - a responsibility which I could almost wish had fallen upon some one of the far more eminent men and experienced statesmen whose distin- guished ...
Abraham Lincoln H. Jack Lang. responsibility which is inseparable from this high honor - a responsibility which I could almost wish had fallen upon some one of the far more eminent men and experienced statesmen whose distin- guished ...
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... matter . He is pecuniarily responsible for anything he will say ; and , in fact , for anything he will say on any subject . Yours very truly , A. LINCOLN " You will hold out if possible .... " THIS [ 105 ] To Leonard Swett.
... matter . He is pecuniarily responsible for anything he will say ; and , in fact , for anything he will say on any subject . Yours very truly , A. LINCOLN " You will hold out if possible .... " THIS [ 105 ] To Leonard Swett.
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