Abraham Lincoln: The War Years, Volume 2Harcourt, Brace, 1939 - Presidents |
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Page 48
... Secretary of War that the father was a friend of twenty years ' standing . " This matter touches him very deeply - the feelings of a father for a child - as he thinks , all the future of his child . I can not be the instrument to crush ...
... Secretary of War that the father was a friend of twenty years ' standing . " This matter touches him very deeply - the feelings of a father for a child - as he thinks , all the future of his child . I can not be the instrument to crush ...
Page 51
... Secretary Grinnell now handed the slip of paper . " I will resign , " said the War Secretary , crushing the paper and tossing it into a wastebasket . Grinnell lingered a moment , was turning to go when the War Secretary smiled , for the ...
... Secretary Grinnell now handed the slip of paper . " I will resign , " said the War Secretary , crushing the paper and tossing it into a wastebasket . Grinnell lingered a moment , was turning to go when the War Secretary smiled , for the ...
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... Secretary as lively at his work as old Davy . Let the horse - fly alone . " His shirt front burdened with self - importance and himself not aware of it , Chase in pleasant conversation at his home one evening , with the daughter Kate ...
... Secretary as lively at his work as old Davy . Let the horse - fly alone . " His shirt front burdened with self - importance and himself not aware of it , Chase in pleasant conversation at his home one evening , with the daughter Kate ...
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DRIFTINGMURFREESBOROOLD STARS | 3 |
MORE HORSES THAN OATSOFFICESEEKERS | 28 |
FOREIGN MEDIATIONBUTLER | 66 |
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