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Alike they spring up among the pleasure - hunting masters of Southern slaves , and the order - loving citizens of the land of steady habits . Whatever then their cause may be , it is common to the whole country .
Alike they spring up among the pleasure - hunting masters of Southern slaves , and the order - loving citizens of the land of steady habits . Whatever then their cause may be , it is common to the whole country .
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... whether at the expense of emancipating slaves or enslaving freemen . Is it unreasonable , then , to expect that some man possessed of the loftiest genius , coupled with ambition sufficient to push it to its utmost stretch , will at ...
... whether at the expense of emancipating slaves or enslaving freemen . Is it unreasonable , then , to expect that some man possessed of the loftiest genius , coupled with ambition sufficient to push it to its utmost stretch , will at ...
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I suppose no one would say we should kill the people , or drive them out , or make slaves of them ; or confiscate their property . How , then , can we make much out of this part of the territory ? If the prosecution of the war has in ...
I suppose no one would say we should kill the people , or drive them out , or make slaves of them ; or confiscate their property . How , then , can we make much out of this part of the territory ? If the prosecution of the war has in ...
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We know Southern men declare that their slaves are better off than hired laborers amongst us . How little they know whereof they speak ! There is no permanent class of hired laborers amongst us . Twenty - five years ago I was a hired ...
We know Southern men declare that their slaves are better off than hired laborers amongst us . How little they know whereof they speak ! There is no permanent class of hired laborers amongst us . Twenty - five years ago I was a hired ...
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Doubtless there are individuals on both sides who would not hold slaves under any circumstances , and others who would gladly introduce slavery anew if it were out of existence . We know that some Southern men do free their slaves ...
Doubtless there are individuals on both sides who would not hold slaves under any circumstances , and others who would gladly introduce slavery anew if it were out of existence . We know that some Southern men do free their slaves ...
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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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