Words of Lincoln: Including Several Hundred Opinions of His Life and Character by Eminent Persons of this and Other Lands |
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... successful , the at- tempt was not an error , nor the failure other than an accident . The courage with which you , in an open field , maintained the contest against an intrenched foe , and the consummate skill and success with which ...
... successful , the at- tempt was not an error , nor the failure other than an accident . The courage with which you , in an open field , maintained the contest against an intrenched foe , and the consummate skill and success with which ...
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... success , but for the want of success . I dislike to mention the name of one single officer , lest I might do wrong to those I might forget . Recent events bring up glorious names , and particularly prominent ones ; but these I will not ...
... success , but for the want of success . I dislike to mention the name of one single officer , lest I might do wrong to those I might forget . Recent events bring up glorious names , and particularly prominent ones ; but these I will not ...
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... success , it is much in the right direction that twelve thousand citizens in each of the States of Arkansas and Louisiana have organ- ized loyal State governments , with free constitu- tions , and are earnestly struggling to maintain ...
... success , it is much in the right direction that twelve thousand citizens in each of the States of Arkansas and Louisiana have organ- ized loyal State governments , with free constitu- tions , and are earnestly struggling to maintain ...
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CHAIR IN WHICH THE PRESIDENT WAS SHOT | 51 |
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LINCOLN MONUMENT SPRINGFIELD ILL | 181 |
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