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... Response of Massachusetts - At- tack upon the Troops in Baltimore - Proclamation declaring a Blockade of Rebel Ports - Position of Virginia - Secession of Virginia , Tennessee , North Carolina , and Arkansas - Response to the Call of ...
... Response of Massachusetts - At- tack upon the Troops in Baltimore - Proclamation declaring a Blockade of Rebel Ports - Position of Virginia - Secession of Virginia , Tennessee , North Carolina , and Arkansas - Response to the Call of ...
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... response . " You have just spoken , " said Mr. Gulli- ver , " of the tendency of political life in Washington to debase the moral convictions of our representatives there , by the ad- mixture of considerations of mere political ...
... response . " You have just spoken , " said Mr. Gulli- ver , " of the tendency of political life in Washington to debase the moral convictions of our representatives there , by the ad- mixture of considerations of mere political ...
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... response as it may be your pleasure to give us . " Mr. Lincoln listened to the address with sad gravity . There was in his heart no exultation - no elation - only the pressure of a new and great responsibility . He paused thoughtfully ...
... response as it may be your pleasure to give us . " Mr. Lincoln listened to the address with sad gravity . There was in his heart no exultation - no elation - only the pressure of a new and great responsibility . He paused thoughtfully ...
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... response , Mr. Lincoln begged to be excused from entering upon such an exposition . " I deem it due to myself and the whole country , " said Mr. Lincoln , " in the present extraordinary condition of the country and of public opinion ...
... response , Mr. Lincoln begged to be excused from entering upon such an exposition . " I deem it due to myself and the whole country , " said Mr. Lincoln , " in the present extraordinary condition of the country and of public opinion ...
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... response , Mr. Lincoln repeated the substance of the remarks he made at Pittsburgh about the artificial nature of the crisis that was upon the country . " It was not argued up , " he said , “ and cannot , therefore , be argued down ...
... response , Mr. Lincoln repeated the substance of the remarks he made at Pittsburgh about the artificial nature of the crisis that was upon the country . " It was not argued up , " he said , “ and cannot , therefore , be argued down ...
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