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... Feeling , CHAPTER IX . 87 MR . LINCOLN IN CONGRESS . - THE MEXICAN WAR . Mr. Lincoln nominated for Congress in 1846 - He " Stumps " his District - Elected by a large Majority - His fitness for the Position - The old Wrig Party and the ...
... Feeling , CHAPTER IX . 87 MR . LINCOLN IN CONGRESS . - THE MEXICAN WAR . Mr. Lincoln nominated for Congress in 1846 - He " Stumps " his District - Elected by a large Majority - His fitness for the Position - The old Wrig Party and the ...
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... Feeling of the Republican Party - Effect upon Mr. Lincoln - An Optical Illusion - Visit to Chicago -Anecdotes illustrating Mr. Lincoln's Love of Children- " Cabinet - making " —Mr . Lincoln's Views , . 232 CHAPTER XVII . MR . LINCOLN'S ...
... Feeling of the Republican Party - Effect upon Mr. Lincoln - An Optical Illusion - Visit to Chicago -Anecdotes illustrating Mr. Lincoln's Love of Children- " Cabinet - making " —Mr . Lincoln's Views , . 232 CHAPTER XVII . MR . LINCOLN'S ...
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... feeling ran high between the friends of General Jackson and Henry Clay , but the friends of Mr. Clay had little power . Illinois was strongly democratic and for many years remained so . His opponents in the canvass were well known men ...
... feeling ran high between the friends of General Jackson and Henry Clay , but the friends of Mr. Clay had little power . Illinois was strongly democratic and for many years remained so . His opponents in the canvass were well known men ...
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... feeling . His constitution embraced remarkable con- tradictions . Oppressed with a deep melancholy at times ... feelings touching what seemed to him the growing corruption of the world , in politics and morals . " Oh how hard it is ...
... feeling . His constitution embraced remarkable con- tradictions . Oppressed with a deep melancholy at times ... feelings touching what seemed to him the growing corruption of the world , in politics and morals . " Oh how hard it is ...
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... feelings . A sharp , sarcastic poem appeared in the Sangamon Journal , edited at that time by Simeon Francis . The ... feeling on this subject which cannot now be comprehended among the people of the North . With a natural aversion to ...
... feelings . A sharp , sarcastic poem appeared in the Sangamon Journal , edited at that time by Simeon Francis . The ... feeling on this subject which cannot now be comprehended among the people of the North . With a natural aversion to ...
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