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Page 11
... Decision - Mr . Lincoln's Reply - Illustrations of his Tact and Wit , .. 154 CHAPTER XIII . CONTEST FOR THE SENATORSHIP . Mr. Lincoln proposes to Mr. Douglas a Joint Canvass of the State - Mr . Douglas de- clines , but proposes Joint ...
... Decision - Mr . Lincoln's Reply - Illustrations of his Tact and Wit , .. 154 CHAPTER XIII . CONTEST FOR THE SENATORSHIP . Mr. Lincoln proposes to Mr. Douglas a Joint Canvass of the State - Mr . Douglas de- clines , but proposes Joint ...
Page 14
... Decision of Judge Leavitt - Vallandıg- ham's Trial and Sentence - Sentence modified by the President - Letter of Gov- ernor Seymour - Vallandigham nominated for Governor by the Democratic Con- vention of Ohio - The Committee of the ...
... Decision of Judge Leavitt - Vallandıg- ham's Trial and Sentence - Sentence modified by the President - Letter of Gov- ernor Seymour - Vallandigham nominated for Governor by the Democratic Con- vention of Ohio - The Committee of the ...
Page 79
... Deciding against the claims of the pig , he rode on , but he could not get rid of the vision of the poor brute , and , at last , after riding two miles , he turned back , de- termined to rescue the animal at the expense of his new ...
... Deciding against the claims of the pig , he rode on , but he could not get rid of the vision of the poor brute , and , at last , after riding two miles , he turned back , de- termined to rescue the animal at the expense of his new ...
Page 82
... deciding as to which side you would be willing to bet on . ' " " The jury understood this . There was no mystification about it . They had got hold of a test by which they could render an intelligent verdict . Mr. Lincoln saw into their ...
... deciding as to which side you would be willing to bet on . ' " " The jury understood this . There was no mystification about it . They had got hold of a test by which they could render an intelligent verdict . Mr. Lincoln saw into their ...
Page 94
... decision in the cause of political iniquity and bad government . It was not strange , therefore , in the first gush of his disappointment , that he made a new resolution to let politics alone , and attend more devotedly to the duties of ...
... decision in the cause of political iniquity and bad government . It was not strange , therefore , in the first gush of his disappointment , that he made a new resolution to let politics alone , and attend more devotedly to the duties of ...
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