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Page 19
... cause a suitable monument to be erect- ed ; and in that letter , which was to an old friend , he expressed regret that care and business had so long hin- dered him from performing this duty . He will never perform it . Instead of going ...
... cause a suitable monument to be erect- ed ; and in that letter , which was to an old friend , he expressed regret that care and business had so long hin- dered him from performing this duty . He will never perform it . Instead of going ...
Page 44
... caused an undue degree of excite- ment in the public mind . Every improper incident in the life of the prisoner , each act which bore the least semblance of rowdyism , each school - boy quarrel ... cause for hope from 44 ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... caused an undue degree of excite- ment in the public mind . Every improper incident in the life of the prisoner , each act which bore the least semblance of rowdyism , each school - boy quarrel ... cause for hope from 44 ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
Page 45
... cause , - took his seat in the prisoner's box , and with a stony firmness listened to the reading of the indictment . Lin- coln sat quietly by , whilst the large auditory looked on him as though wondering what he could say in defence of ...
... cause , - took his seat in the prisoner's box , and with a stony firmness listened to the reading of the indictment . Lin- coln sat quietly by , whilst the large auditory looked on him as though wondering what he could say in defence of ...
Page 52
... cause which we deem to be just . It shall not deter me . If ever I feel the soul within me elevate and expand to those dimensions not wholly unworthy the Almighty Architect , it is when I contemplate the cause of my country deserted by ...
... cause which we deem to be just . It shall not deter me . If ever I feel the soul within me elevate and expand to those dimensions not wholly unworthy the Almighty Architect , it is when I contemplate the cause of my country deserted by ...
Page 65
... cause and policy , thus spoke of the people's choice when death had set its seal upon his virtues : - " If we look for the elements of character which have contributed to the extraordinary and constantly growing popularity of Mr ...
... cause and policy , thus spoke of the people's choice when death had set its seal upon his virtues : - " If we look for the elements of character which have contributed to the extraordinary and constantly growing popularity of Mr ...
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