History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches, Letters, Addresses, Proclamations, and Messages. With a Preliminary Sketch of His Life |
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... received as gospel truth , and a feverish desire for vengeance seized upon the in- fatuated populace , whilst only prison bars prevented a horrible death at the hands of a mob . The events were heralded in the county papers , painted in ...
... received as gospel truth , and a feverish desire for vengeance seized upon the in- fatuated populace , whilst only prison bars prevented a horrible death at the hands of a mob . The events were heralded in the county papers , painted in ...
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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 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 45 known throughout the Convention 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 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 45 known throughout the Convention 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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... received the electoral votes of all the free States except New Jersey , which was divided , giving him four votes and Mr. DOUGLAS three . Mr. BRECKINRIDGE re- ceived the electoral votes of all the Slave States except Ken- tucky ...
... received the electoral votes of all the free States except New Jersey , which was divided , giving him four votes and Mr. DOUGLAS three . Mr. BRECKINRIDGE re- ceived the electoral votes of all the Slave States except Ken- tucky ...
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