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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... sent to school to a Mr. Hazel , carrying with him an old copy of Dil- worth's Spelling Book , one of the three books that formed the family library . His father keenly felt the disadvantages arising from his own lack of education , and ...
... sent to school to a Mr. Hazel , carrying with him an old copy of Dil- worth's Spelling Book , one of the three books that formed the family library . His father keenly felt the disadvantages arising from his own lack of education , and ...
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... sent to the Legislature , and the po- litical life commenced which his countrymen's votes have since shown they fully appreciated . When the session of the Legislature was over , he set himself to the study of law in good earnest . In ...
... sent to the Legislature , and the po- litical life commenced which his countrymen's votes have since shown they fully appreciated . When the session of the Legislature was over , he set himself to the study of law in good earnest . In ...
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... sent out of Florida with them when they were transported to the West . The bill was reported to the House by the Committee on Military Affairs . A LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 27 This committee was composed 26 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... sent out of Florida with them when they were transported to the West . The bill was reported to the House by the Committee on Military Affairs . A LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 27 This committee was composed 26 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
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... sent many men who were equally zealous for Mr. Seward , it was quite clear that Mr. Lincoln's supporters were in the majority in the audience . The first ballot gave Mr. Seward 1731 votes to 102 for Mr. Lincoln , the rest being ...
... sent many men who were equally zealous for Mr. Seward , it was quite clear that Mr. Lincoln's supporters were in the majority in the audience . The first ballot gave Mr. Seward 1731 votes to 102 for Mr. Lincoln , the rest being ...
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... sent to the President and JOHN B. FLOYD , his Secre- tary of War , a letter expressing apprehensions lest the South- ern people should seize some of the Federal forts in the South- ern States , and advising that they should be ...
... sent to the President and JOHN B. FLOYD , his Secre- tary of War , a letter expressing apprehensions lest the South- ern people should seize some of the Federal forts in the South- ern States , and advising that they should be ...
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