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To remain as I am is impossible ; I must die or be better , it appears to me . The matter you speak of on my account you may attend to as you say , unless you shall hear of my condition forbidding it . I say this because I fear I shall ...
To remain as I am is impossible ; I must die or be better , it appears to me . The matter you speak of on my account you may attend to as you say , unless you shall hear of my condition forbidding it . I say this because I fear I shall ...
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But when one who has long been known as a victim of intemperance bursts the fetters that have bound him , and appears before his neighbors " clothed and in his right mind , " a redeemed specimen of long - lost humanity , and stands up ...
But when one who has long been known as a victim of intemperance bursts the fetters that have bound him , and appears before his neighbors " clothed and in his right mind , " a redeemed specimen of long - lost humanity , and stands up ...
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If you could but contemplate her through my imagination , it would appear ridiculous to you that any one should for a moment think of being unhappy with her . My old father used to have a saying that “ If you make a bad bargain , hug it ...
If you could but contemplate her through my imagination , it would appear ridiculous to you that any one should for a moment think of being unhappy with her . My old father used to have a saying that “ If you make a bad bargain , hug it ...
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I hear the loved survivors tell How nought from death could save , Till every sound appears a knell , And every spot a grave . I range the fields with pensive tread , And pace the hollow rooms , And feel ( companion of the dead ) I ' m ...
I hear the loved survivors tell How nought from death could save , Till every sound appears a knell , And every spot a grave . I range the fields with pensive tread , And pace the hollow rooms , And feel ( companion of the dead ) I ' m ...
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I own that finding in the oration a labored justification of the administration on the origin of the Mexican war disappointed me , because it is the first effort of the kind I have known made by one appearing to me to be intelligent ...
I own that finding in the oration a labored justification of the administration on the origin of the Mexican war disappointed me , because it is the first effort of the kind I have known made by one appearing to me to be intelligent ...
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| Title | Letters and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln ... Issue 2 of The unit books The unit books, no.2 |
| Author | Abraham Lincoln |
| Publisher | H.W. Bell, 1903 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 9 Jan 2008 |
| Length | 399 pages |
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