Abraham Lincoln: The War Years, Volume 2Harcourt, Brace, 1939 - Presidents |
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... Question . What is a President ? Answer . A general agent for negroes . Question . What is Congress ? Answer . A body organized for the purpose of appropriating funds to buy Africans , and to make laws to protect the President from ...
... Question . What is a President ? Answer . A general agent for negroes . Question . What is Congress ? Answer . A body organized for the purpose of appropriating funds to buy Africans , and to make laws to protect the President from ...
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... Question . Is there any more venomous reptile than the Viper ? Answer . Yes ; the Asp . Question . Is there any more venomous reptile than the Asp ? Answer . Yes ; the Cobra de Capello . Question . Is there any more venomous reptile ...
... Question . Is there any more venomous reptile than the Viper ? Answer . Yes ; the Asp . Question . Is there any more venomous reptile than the Asp ? Answer . Yes ; the Cobra de Capello . Question . Is there any more venomous reptile ...
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... question who shall decide , or an affirmation that nobody shall decide , what the public safety does require in cases of rebellion or invasion . The Constitution con- templates the question as likely to occur for decision , but it does ...
... question who shall decide , or an affirmation that nobody shall decide , what the public safety does require in cases of rebellion or invasion . The Constitution con- templates the question as likely to occur for decision , but it does ...
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DRIFTINGMURFREESBOROOLD STARS | 3 |
MORE HORSES THAN OATSOFFICESEEKERS | 28 |
FOREIGN MEDIATIONBUTLER | 66 |
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