The Political Debates Between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas in the Senatorial Campaign of 1858 in Illinois, Together with Certain Preceding Speeches of Each at Chicago, Springfield, Etc |
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... attention of the crowd , which I deem of somewh less importance — at least of propriety — for me dwell upon than the others , which he brought in ne the close of his speech , and which I think it wou not be entirely proper for me to ...
... attention of the crowd , which I deem of somewh less importance — at least of propriety — for me dwell upon than the others , which he brought in ne the close of his speech , and which I think it wou not be entirely proper for me to ...
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Abraham Lincoln George Haven Putnam. and yet if I were not to give some attention to it now , I should probably forget it altogether . While I am pon this subject , allow me to say that I do not intend to indulge in that inconvenient ...
Abraham Lincoln George Haven Putnam. and yet if I were not to give some attention to it now , I should probably forget it altogether . While I am pon this subject , allow me to say that I do not intend to indulge in that inconvenient ...
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... attention of all , Judge Douglas thinks he dis- covers great political heresy . I want your attention particularly to what he has inferred from it . He says I am in favor of making all the States of this Union uniform in all their ...
... attention of all , Judge Douglas thinks he dis- covers great political heresy . I want your attention particularly to what he has inferred from it . He says I am in favor of making all the States of this Union uniform in all their ...
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... attention , addressing myself to the Republicans here , that I may ask you some questions as to where you , as the Republican party , would be placed if you sustained Judge Douglas in his present position by a re - election ? I do not ...
... attention , addressing myself to the Republicans here , that I may ask you some questions as to where you , as the Republican party , would be placed if you sustained Judge Douglas in his present position by a re - election ? I do not ...
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... attention whilst I address you , and then I will ask your verdict whether I have not in all things acted in entire good faith , and honestly carried out the principles , the professions , and the avowals which I made before my ...
... attention whilst I address you , and then I will ask your verdict whether I have not in all things acted in entire good faith , and honestly carried out the principles , the professions , and the avowals which I made before my ...
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