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... received a letter from Mr. Lincoln , vol- unteering his services in an effort to save the youth from the impending stroke . Gladly was his aid accepted , although it seemed impossible for even his sagacity to prevail in such a desperate ...
... received a letter from Mr. Lincoln , vol- unteering his services in an effort to save the youth from the impending stroke . Gladly was his aid accepted , although it seemed impossible for even his sagacity to prevail in such a desperate ...
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... informal ballot he stood next to Mr. Dayton , receiving 110 votes . Mr. Lincoln's name headed the Republican Electoral ticket in Illinois , and he took an active part in the canvass , but the Democrats carried 1 30 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... informal ballot he stood next to Mr. Dayton , receiving 110 votes . Mr. Lincoln's name headed the Republican Electoral ticket in Illinois , and he took an active part in the canvass , but the Democrats carried 1 30 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
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... received with unbounded en- thusiasm by the people of that State , whose battle he had fought so well ; and in February , 1860 , he visited New York , and there made a speech on National Politics before the Young Men's Republican Club ...
... received with unbounded en- thusiasm by the people of that State , whose battle he had fought so well ; and in February , 1860 , he visited New York , and there made a speech on National Politics before the Young Men's Republican Club ...
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... received 230 votes , being within 14 of a majority . The vote was not announced , but so many everywhere had kept the count that it was known throughout the Convention at once . Mr. Car- ter 44 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... received 230 votes , being within 14 of a majority . The vote was not announced , but so many everywhere had kept the count that it was known throughout the Convention at once . Mr. Car- ter 44 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
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... received was that of a solid phalanx of earnest men , who had resolved that Freedom should be henceforth national , and Slavery should be and remain as it was meant to be when the Constitution was adopted . They formed a body of nearly ...
... received was that of a solid phalanx of earnest men , who had resolved that Freedom should be henceforth national , and Slavery should be and remain as it was meant to be when the Constitution was adopted . They formed a body of nearly ...
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