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... , a steamer approached , coming down the river . At the same time two passengers came to the river's bank who wished to be taken out to the packet with their luggage . Looking among the boats at 3 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 33.
... , a steamer approached , coming down the river . At the same time two passengers came to the river's bank who wished to be taken out to the packet with their luggage . Looking among the boats at 3 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 33.
Page 38
... to the new region to reconnoiter , and returned with a glowing account of the new country . It is probable that if Thomas Lincoln had been alone he would have remained at the old home , but there was young life to be taken.
... to the new region to reconnoiter , and returned with a glowing account of the new country . It is probable that if Thomas Lincoln had been alone he would have remained at the old home , but there was young life to be taken.
Page 39
Josiah Gilbert Holland. home , but there was young life to be taken into the account . The new sons - in - law of Mrs. Lincoln , as well as Abraham , were doubtless averse to repeating the severe experiences of the father , and with ...
Josiah Gilbert Holland. home , but there was young life to be taken into the account . The new sons - in - law of Mrs. Lincoln , as well as Abraham , were doubtless averse to repeating the severe experiences of the father , and with ...
Page 41
... taken then . They determined , however , to leave the county at the first oppor- tunity . In the meantime , the winter descended , and it proved to be the severest season that had been known in the new state . It is still remembered for ...
... taken then . They determined , however , to leave the county at the first oppor- tunity . In the meantime , the winter descended , and it proved to be the severest season that had been known in the new state . It is still remembered for ...
Page 42
... taken on board . At this time , the hogs of the region ran wild , as they do now in portions of the border states . Some of them were savage , and all , after the manner of swine , were difficult to manage . They had , however , been ...
... taken on board . At this time , the hogs of the region ran wild , as they do now in portions of the border states . Some of them were savage , and all , after the manner of swine , were difficult to manage . They had , however , been ...
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