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While ever a state of feeling such as this shall universally or even very generally prevail throughout the nation , vain will be every effort , and fruitless every attempt , to subvert our national freedom . When I so pressingly urge a ...
While ever a state of feeling such as this shall universally or even very generally prevail throughout the nation , vain will be every effort , and fruitless every attempt , to subvert our national freedom . When I so pressingly urge a ...
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Shortly after this , without attempting to come to any posi- tive understanding with her , I set out for Vandalia , when and where you first saw me . During my stay there I had letters from her which did not change my opinion of either ...
Shortly after this , without attempting to come to any posi- tive understanding with her , I set out for Vandalia , when and where you first saw me . During my stay there I had letters from her which did not change my opinion of either ...
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Perhaps no position that the party assumes is more liable to or more deserving of exposure than this very modest request ; and nothing but the unwarrantable length to which I have already extended these remarks forbids me now attempting ...
Perhaps no position that the party assumes is more liable to or more deserving of exposure than this very modest request ; and nothing but the unwarrantable length to which I have already extended these remarks forbids me now attempting ...
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Let none attempt it . In solemn awe pronounce the name , and in its naked deathless splendor leave it shining on . [ Letter to Joshua F. Speed , Springfield , 25 February 1842. ] Dear Speed : I received yours of the 12th written the day ...
Let none attempt it . In solemn awe pronounce the name , and in its naked deathless splendor leave it shining on . [ Letter to Joshua F. Speed , Springfield , 25 February 1842. ] Dear Speed : I received yours of the 12th written the day ...
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The sweet violet you inclosed came safely to hand , but it was so dry , and mashed so flat , that it crumbled to dust at the first attempt to handle it . The juice that mashed out of it stained a place in the letter , which I mean to ...
The sweet violet you inclosed came safely to hand , but it was so dry , and mashed so flat , that it crumbled to dust at the first attempt to handle it . The juice that mashed out of it stained a place in the letter , which I mean to ...
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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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