Abraham Lincoln's Stories and Speeches: Including "early Life Stories"; "professional Life Stories"; "White House Incidents"; "war Reminiscences" ; Also His Speeches, Chronologically Arranged, from Pappsville, Ill., 1832, to His Last Speech in Washington, April 11, 1865Rhodes & McClure Publishing Company, 1903 - 477 pages |
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... returning consciousness , he finished the cluck , which he had commenced when he received the kick ( a fact for the psychologist ) , and with the next he probably thought about getting home , where he ar- rived at last , battered , but ...
... returning consciousness , he finished the cluck , which he had commenced when he received the kick ( a fact for the psychologist ) , and with the next he probably thought about getting home , where he ar- rived at last , battered , but ...
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... returning from a " raising " in his wide neighborhood , with a number of companions , he dis- covered a straying horse , with saddle and bridle upon him . The horse was recognized as belonging to a man who was accustomed to excess in ...
... returning from a " raising " in his wide neighborhood , with a number of companions , he dis- covered a straying horse , with saddle and bridle upon him . The horse was recognized as belonging to a man who was accustomed to excess in ...
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... returned to their boat just as the others escaped from the water , but the latter fled into the darkness as fast as their legs could carry them . Abraham and his fellow in the fight were both injured , but not disabled . Not being armed ...
... returned to their boat just as the others escaped from the water , but the latter fled into the darkness as fast as their legs could carry them . Abraham and his fellow in the fight were both injured , but not disabled . Not being armed ...
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... returning to the table , asked the agent how much the amount of his debt was . The sum was named , and then Mr. Lincoln opened the trunk , pulled out a little package of coin wrapped in a cotton rag , and counted out the exact sum ...
... returning to the table , asked the agent how much the amount of his debt was . The sum was named , and then Mr. Lincoln opened the trunk , pulled out a little package of coin wrapped in a cotton rag , and counted out the exact sum ...
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... : Bed ! " echoed the landlord ; " there is no bed for you in this house , unless you sleep with that man yonder . He has the only one we have to spare . " " " " Well , " returned Mr. Lincoln , 42 LINCOLN'S STORIES AND SPEECHES .
... : Bed ! " echoed the landlord ; " there is no bed for you in this house , unless you sleep with that man yonder . He has the only one we have to spare . " " " " Well , " returned Mr. Lincoln , 42 LINCOLN'S STORIES AND SPEECHES .
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