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Page 5
... present any considerable number of Mr. Lincoln's letters , speeches and state - papers . Fourth , I have not attempted to disguise or conceal my own personal partial- ity for Mr. Lincoln , and my thorough sympathy with the political ...
... present any considerable number of Mr. Lincoln's letters , speeches and state - papers . Fourth , I have not attempted to disguise or conceal my own personal partial- ity for Mr. Lincoln , and my thorough sympathy with the political ...
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... present generation shall have passed away . The Life of Washington , even though it was written by a Mar- shall , with the abundant access to unpublished documents which his position enabled him to command , or which it was the policy ...
... present generation shall have passed away . The Life of Washington , even though it was written by a Mar- shall , with the abundant access to unpublished documents which his position enabled him to command , or which it was the policy ...
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... in the reading as it has been in the writing , I present it to my indulgent friends , the American people . J. G. H. SPRINGFIELD , MASS . , November , 1865 . TABLE OF CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD . 8 PREFACE .
... in the reading as it has been in the writing , I present it to my indulgent friends , the American people . J. G. H. SPRINGFIELD , MASS . , November , 1865 . TABLE OF CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. BIRTH AND CHILDHOOD . 8 PREFACE .
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... present county seat of Larue County . Here he spent the first year or two of his childhood , when he re- moved to a cabin on Knob Creek , on the road from Bardstown . Kentucky , to Nashville , Tennessee ; at a point three and at half ...
... present county seat of Larue County . Here he spent the first year or two of his childhood , when he re- moved to a cabin on Knob Creek , on the road from Bardstown . Kentucky , to Nashville , Tennessee ; at a point three and at half ...
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... present . Three Lincolns who came from Hingham , in England , and settled in Hingham , Massachusetts , between 1633 and 1637 , bore the Christian name of Thomas . Anoth- er bore the name of Samuel , and he had three sons : Daniel ...
... present . Three Lincolns who came from Hingham , in England , and settled in Hingham , Massachusetts , between 1633 and 1637 , bore the Christian name of Thomas . Anoth- er bore the name of Samuel , and he had three sons : Daniel ...
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