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... Fact for the Psychologist - He takes charge of a Flat - boat for New Orleans - His Con- test with seven Negroes - He sells the Boat and Cargo , and returns on foot - His Mental Development - His Moral Character , 27 CHAPTER III . EARLY ...
... Fact for the Psychologist - He takes charge of a Flat - boat for New Orleans - His Con- test with seven Negroes - He sells the Boat and Cargo , and returns on foot - His Mental Development - His Moral Character , 27 CHAPTER III . EARLY ...
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... fact for the psychologist ) and with the next he probably thought about getting home , where he arrived at last , battered , but ready for further service . At the age of nineteen , Abraham made his second essay in navigation , and this ...
... fact for the psychologist ) and with the next he probably thought about getting home , where he arrived at last , battered , but ready for further service . At the age of nineteen , Abraham made his second essay in navigation , and this ...
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... fact that he worked a summer , or part of a summer , on this farm , there is no doubt ; and it is strongly probable ... facts concerning wages . Money was a commodity never reckoned upon . Abraham split rails to get clothing , and he ...
... fact that he worked a summer , or part of a summer , on this farm , there is no doubt ; and it is strongly probable ... facts concerning wages . Money was a commodity never reckoned upon . Abraham split rails to get clothing , and he ...
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... as it may seem , this was the turning point , apparently , in Lin- coln's life , a fact which will appear as our narrative progresses . It was while young Lincoln was engaged in the duties LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 45.
... as it may seem , this was the turning point , apparently , in Lin- coln's life , a fact which will appear as our narrative progresses . It was while young Lincoln was engaged in the duties LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 45.
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... fact that the two simplest , homeliest and truest men engaged in it afterward became Presidents of the United States , viz : General ( then Colonel ) Zachary Taylor , and Abraham Lincoln . Mr. Lincoln never spoke of it as anything more ...
... fact that the two simplest , homeliest and truest men engaged in it afterward became Presidents of the United States , viz : General ( then Colonel ) Zachary Taylor , and Abraham Lincoln . Mr. Lincoln never spoke of it as anything more ...
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