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Page 14
... proposition which had hitherto been considered at best no better than problematical -namely , the capability of a people to govern themselves . If they succeeded they were to be immortalized ; their names were to be transferred to ...
... proposition which had hitherto been considered at best no better than problematical -namely , the capability of a people to govern themselves . If they succeeded they were to be immortalized ; their names were to be transferred to ...
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... proposition , he uses a figurative expression in these words : " The Democrats are vulnerable in the heel , but they are sound in the head and the heart . " The first branch of the figure — that is , that the Democrats are vulnerable in ...
... proposition , he uses a figurative expression in these words : " The Democrats are vulnerable in the heel , but they are sound in the head and the heart . " The first branch of the figure — that is , that the Democrats are vulnerable in ...
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... proposition of Mr. Lamborn is nothing more or less than a request that his party may be tried by their professions instead of their practices . Perhaps no position that the party assumes is more liable to or more deserving of exposure ...
... proposition of Mr. Lamborn is nothing more or less than a request that his party may be tried by their professions instead of their practices . Perhaps no position that the party assumes is more liable to or more deserving of exposure ...
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... propositions may be deduced : First . He was paid in three different capacities during the whole of the time ; that is to say- ( 1 ) As governor's salary at the rate per year of $ 2000 . ( 2 ) As estimated for office rent , clerk hire ...
... propositions may be deduced : First . He was paid in three different capacities during the whole of the time ; that is to say- ( 1 ) As governor's salary at the rate per year of $ 2000 . ( 2 ) As estimated for office rent , clerk hire ...
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... understand and truly estimate the right of self - government . My faith in the proposition that each man should do precisely as he pleases with all which is ex- clusively his own lies at the foundation of the sense 79 OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
... understand and truly estimate the right of self - government . My faith in the proposition that each man should do precisely as he pleases with all which is ex- clusively his own lies at the foundation of the sense 79 OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
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