Abraham Lincoln: A Biography, by Benjamin P. Thomas |
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Page 238
... hands . In the parlor they were greeted by Mrs. Lincoln , assisted by her son Robert and three sisters . The future first lady was becomingly dressed in a gown of white moire silk with full train and a small lace collar . Afterward the ...
... hands . In the parlor they were greeted by Mrs. Lincoln , assisted by her son Robert and three sisters . The future first lady was becomingly dressed in a gown of white moire silk with full train and a small lace collar . Afterward the ...
Page 334
... hands to Ethiopia , instead of Ethiopia stretching forth her hands to the government . " Every- one realized the force of Seward's argument . Lincoln put the document in his pocket . From time to time he would amend it verbally . It ...
... hands to Ethiopia , instead of Ethiopia stretching forth her hands to the government . " Every- one realized the force of Seward's argument . Lincoln put the document in his pocket . From time to time he would amend it verbally . It ...
Page 359
... hands with an unbroken line of callers . He had copied the proclamation the day before , the names of the exempted ... hand felt limp and swollen . Those cabinet members and prominent officials who happened to be in the White House gath ...
... hands with an unbroken line of callers . He had copied the proclamation the day before , the names of the exempted ... hand felt limp and swollen . Those cabinet members and prominent officials who happened to be in the White House gath ...
Contents
The Short and Simple Annals of the Poor | 3 |
Young Man on His Own | 23 |
His Love Affairs | 44 |
Copyright | |
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