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I am flat- tered with the personal regard you manifested for me ; but I do hope that , on more mature reflection , you will view the public interest as a paramount consideration , and therefore determine to let the worst come .
I am flat- tered with the personal regard you manifested for me ; but I do hope that , on more mature reflection , you will view the public interest as a paramount consideration , and therefore determine to let the worst come .
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I hope I am over wary ; but if I am not , there is even now something of ill omen amongst us . I mean the increasing disregard for law which pervades the country - the growing disposition to substitute the wild and furious passions in ...
I hope I am over wary ; but if I am not , there is even now something of ill omen amongst us . I mean the increasing disregard for law which pervades the country - the growing disposition to substitute the wild and furious passions in ...
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... men of sufficient talent and ambition will not be wanting to seize the opportunity , strike the blow , and over- turn that fair fabric which for the last half century has been the fondest hope of the lovers of freedom throughout the ...
... men of sufficient talent and ambition will not be wanting to seize the opportunity , strike the blow , and over- turn that fair fabric which for the last half century has been the fondest hope of the lovers of freedom throughout the ...
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We hope all danger may be overcome ; but to conclude that no danger may ever arise would itself be extremely dangerous . There are now , and will hereafter be , many causes , dangerous in their ten- dency , which have not existed ...
We hope all danger may be overcome ; but to conclude that no danger may ever arise would itself be extremely dangerous . There are now , and will hereafter be , many causes , dangerous in their ten- dency , which have not existed ...
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In history , we hope , they will be read of , and recounted , so long as the Bible shall be read ; but even granting that they will , their influence cannot be what it heretofore has been . Even then they cannot be so universally known ...
In history , we hope , they will be read of , and recounted , so long as the Bible shall be read ; but even granting that they will , their influence cannot be what it heretofore has been . Even then they cannot be so universally known ...
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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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