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Page 418
... authority of his master over him ? Judicial decisions have two uses - first , to absolutely deter- mine the case decided ; and secondly , to indicate to the public how other similar cases will be decided when they arise . For the latter ...
... authority of his master over him ? Judicial decisions have two uses - first , to absolutely deter- mine the case decided ; and secondly , to indicate to the public how other similar cases will be decided when they arise . For the latter ...
Page 744
... authority would be ac- cepted without its adoption . Nor will the war , nor proceedings under the proclamation of September 22 , 1862 , be stayed because of the recommendation of this plan . Its timely adoption , I doubt not , would ...
... authority would be ac- cepted without its adoption . Nor will the war , nor proceedings under the proclamation of September 22 , 1862 , be stayed because of the recommendation of this plan . Its timely adoption , I doubt not , would ...
Page 833
... authority is unchanged , and , as we be- lieve , unchangeable . The manner of continuing the effort re- mains to choose . On careful consideration of all the evidence accessible , it seems to me that no attempt at negotiation with the ...
... authority is unchanged , and , as we be- lieve , unchangeable . The manner of continuing the effort re- mains to choose . On careful consideration of all the evidence accessible , it seems to me that no attempt at negotiation with the ...
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Reply to a Committee of Religious Denominations Asking | 145 |
Chronology | 193 |
Address to the People of Sangamon County Illinois March | 221 |
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