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... wish that you should . Do not understand by this that I wish to cut your acquaintance . I mean no such thing . What I do wish is that our further acquaintance shall depend upon yourself . If such of further acquaintance would contribute ...
... wish that you should . Do not understand by this that I wish to cut your acquaintance . I mean no such thing . What I do wish is that our further acquaintance shall depend upon yourself . If such of further acquaintance would contribute ...
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... wish to deal fairly with others , to keep peace among our friends , and to keep the district from going to the enemy , than for any cause personal to myself ; so that , if it should so happen that nobody else wishes to be elected , I ...
... wish to deal fairly with others , to keep peace among our friends , and to keep the district from going to the enemy , than for any cause personal to myself ; so that , if it should so happen that nobody else wishes to be elected , I ...
Page 339
... wish further to say that I do not pro- pose to question the patriotism or to assail the motives of any man or class of men , but rather to confine myself strictly to the naked merits of the question . I also wish to be no less than ...
... wish further to say that I do not pro- pose to question the patriotism or to assail the motives of any man or class of men , but rather to confine myself strictly to the naked merits of the question . I also wish to be no less than ...
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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 |
Copyright | |
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