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... house of about eighteen feet square , the logs composing which being fastened together in the usual manner by notches , and the cracks between them filled with mud . It had only one room ; but some slabs laid across logs overhead gave ...
... house of about eighteen feet square , the logs composing which being fastened together in the usual manner by notches , and the cracks between them filled with mud . It had only one room ; but some slabs laid across logs overhead gave ...
Page 14
... House at Wash- ington , surrounded by all the comforts that wealth and power can give , slumbered , with one coarse blanket for his mattress , and another for his covering . LINCOLN'S EARLY HOME IN KENTUCKY . " Although busy during the ...
... House at Wash- ington , surrounded by all the comforts that wealth and power can give , slumbered , with one coarse blanket for his mattress , and another for his covering . LINCOLN'S EARLY HOME IN KENTUCKY . " Although busy during the ...
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... HOUSE IN ILLINOIS . complished without some hinderances . On their arrival a log - cabin was to be built , ground broken for corn , and a rail - fence to be made around the farm , in all of which Abraham labored faithfully . * Those ...
... HOUSE IN ILLINOIS . complished without some hinderances . On their arrival a log - cabin was to be built , ground broken for corn , and a rail - fence to be made around the farm , in all of which Abraham labored faithfully . * Those ...
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... house to begin the world for him- self . A small bundle , a laughing face , and an honest heart , these were his visible possessions , together with that unconscious character and intelligence which his country afterward learned to ...
... house to begin the world for him- self . A small bundle , a laughing face , and an honest heart , these were his visible possessions , together with that unconscious character and intelligence which his country afterward learned to ...
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... house . And so prayer cultured Abra- ham Lincoln . But how describe the culture which that great soul received from Nature with her myriad forms of beauty , and from God and the angels ? The receptive mind , consciously or unconsciously ...
... house . And so prayer cultured Abra- ham Lincoln . But how describe the culture which that great soul received from Nature with her myriad forms of beauty , and from God and the angels ? The receptive mind , consciously or unconsciously ...
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