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... received from him the most unbounded respect . And , could he have foreseen the career of his noble and excel- lent son , he would have been still more desirous than he was that Abraham should have the opportunity to study , and still ...
... received from him the most unbounded respect . And , could he have foreseen the career of his noble and excel- lent son , he would have been still more desirous than he was that Abraham should have the opportunity to study , and still ...
Page 12
... received was ten barrels of whiskey , valued at two hun- dred and eighty dollars , and twenty dollars in money . Mr. Lincoln was a temperate man , and consented to this arrangement , not from any love of the " fire - water , " but ...
... received was ten barrels of whiskey , valued at two hun- dred and eighty dollars , and twenty dollars in money . Mr. Lincoln was a temperate man , and consented to this arrangement , not from any love of the " fire - water , " but ...
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... received , and which pre- pared him for enduring herculean labors . In the toils of his boyhood , and the labors of his manhood , God was giving him an iron frame . Next to this was his identifi- cation with the heart of this great ...
... received , and which pre- pared him for enduring herculean labors . In the toils of his boyhood , and the labors of his manhood , God was giving him an iron frame . Next to this was his identifi- cation with the heart of this great ...
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... received from Nature with her myriad forms of beauty , and from God and the angels ? The receptive mind ... receiving lasting and salutary impres sions . So , too , the " soft summer - time , " autumn with its golden glory , and the ...
... received from Nature with her myriad forms of beauty , and from God and the angels ? The receptive mind ... receiving lasting and salutary impres sions . So , too , the " soft summer - time , " autumn with its golden glory , and the ...
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... receiving just the culture of heart and 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 ...
... receiving just the culture of heart and 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 ...
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