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... course of human events " was such , during his earthly existence , and his relation to them so peculiar in the providence of God , as to indicate that he was specially commissioned for his day and work , - a man of the times , and a man ...
... course of human events " was such , during his earthly existence , and his relation to them so peculiar in the providence of God , as to indicate that he was specially commissioned for his day and work , - a man of the times , and a man ...
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... TIMES . CHAPTER V. 81 CHAPTER VI . THE COURSE PURSUED . 92 CHAPTER VII . PECULIAR TRIALS 104 CHAPTER VIII . REMARKABLE DOCUMENTS 116 ANECDOTES CHAPTER IX . 153 CHAPTER X. CHRISTIAN WORDS AND DEEDS . CHOSEN AGAIN 167 7.
... TIMES . CHAPTER V. 81 CHAPTER VI . THE COURSE PURSUED . 92 CHAPTER VII . PECULIAR TRIALS 104 CHAPTER VIII . REMARKABLE DOCUMENTS 116 ANECDOTES CHAPTER IX . 153 CHAPTER X. CHRISTIAN WORDS AND DEEDS . CHOSEN AGAIN 167 7.
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... course , and gained her reward , well might that boy Lincoln visit that holy place , and weep for very bitterness of soul . " * The prayers of such a woman must have been answered in the dew of grace that early fell upon the soul of her ...
... course , and gained her reward , well might that boy Lincoln visit that holy place , and weep for very bitterness of soul . " * The prayers of such a woman must have been answered in the dew of grace that early fell upon the soul of her ...
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... course of time , he , too , has enough capital to hire some new beginner . " This homely and characteristic speech was truthful , like the man who uttered it when on the eve of nomina- tion to the highest office in the gift of the ...
... course of time , he , too , has enough capital to hire some new beginner . " This homely and characteristic speech was truthful , like the man who uttered it when on the eve of nomina- tion to the highest office in the gift of the ...
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... course with the hopelessness of their efforts ; and knowing this , I cannot deny that all may be swept away . Broken by it I too may be ; bow to it I never will . The probability that we may fall in the struggle ought not to deter us ...
... course with the hopelessness of their efforts ; and knowing this , I cannot deny that all may be swept away . Broken by it I too may be ; bow to it I never will . The probability that we may fall in the struggle ought not to deter us ...
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