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... mind , as it certainly has been on my own , especially in the last years of his administration , that by the hand of God he was especially singled out to guide our Government in these troublesome times ; and it seems to me that the hand ...
... mind , as it certainly has been on my own , especially in the last years of his administration , that by the hand of God he was especially singled out to guide our Government in these troublesome times ; and it seems to me that the hand ...
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... mind , mighty though few - was brought to bear upon his nascent spirit for its growth and culture . Plutarch and Æsop , Washington , and Franklin , and Clay , lived for Abraham Lincoln , as well as for others whom they have influenced ...
... mind , mighty though few - was brought to bear upon his nascent spirit for its growth and culture . Plutarch and Æsop , Washington , and Franklin , and Clay , lived for Abraham Lincoln , as well as for others whom they have influenced ...
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... mind , consciously or unconsciously ( and more often the latter ) , is powerfully impressed with the wonders of the out- ward world ; and Abraham Lincoln was one of those who could not witness that awakening of the spring - time , which ...
... mind , consciously or unconsciously ( and more often the latter ) , is powerfully impressed with the wonders of the out- ward world ; and Abraham Lincoln was one of those who could not witness that awakening of the spring - time , which ...
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... mind needed for his place in the world . The early days of Lincoln , spent in the obscurity of his forest home , have already been traced . His removal to Illinois brought him to new scenes , and under new influences . He was now to be ...
... mind needed for his place in the world . The early days of Lincoln , spent in the obscurity of his forest home , have already been traced . His removal to Illinois brought him to new scenes , and under new influences . He was now to be ...
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... minds and influencing their hearts by a forcible and earnest presentation of high truths intimately connected with the safety and happiness of the nation . He , of whom one of his early associates says , " We seldom went hunting ...
... minds and influencing their hearts by a forcible and earnest presentation of high truths intimately connected with the safety and happiness of the nation . He , of whom one of his early associates says , " We seldom went hunting ...
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