The North American Review, Volume 100Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1865 - American fiction Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... period during which Mr. Lincoln has been President has tested him by altogether extraordinary circumstances . But the very storm and pressure of events , which have tried and proved the real qualities of the man , have also created such ...
... period during which Mr. Lincoln has been President has tested him by altogether extraordinary circumstances . But the very storm and pressure of events , which have tried and proved the real qualities of the man , have also created such ...
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... period of experiment . We have met , resisted , and overcome the worst perils . Prosperity and adversity have alike instructed us in the worth of our institutions , have alike confirmed our confidence in the genuine principles of ...
... period of experiment . We have met , resisted , and overcome the worst perils . Prosperity and adversity have alike instructed us in the worth of our institutions , have alike confirmed our confidence in the genuine principles of ...
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... period in which American principles are , as we have said , to receive new developments and wider application . The prevailing quality of Mr. Lincoln as a statesman is his confidence , as he has himself expressed it , in " government of ...
... period in which American principles are , as we have said , to receive new developments and wider application . The prevailing quality of Mr. Lincoln as a statesman is his confidence , as he has himself expressed it , in " government of ...
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... period have required such an appeal to be made by the government to the people as was never before de- manded , and the course of the government on some of the 1 1 most important questions of policy has displayed an absolute confidence ...
... period have required such an appeal to be made by the government to the people as was never before de- manded , and the course of the government on some of the 1 1 most important questions of policy has displayed an absolute confidence ...
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... period in our history to develop its trust in itself , and to convert not merely our politicians , but the whole people , from theoretical democratic republicans into practical believers in the rights of man , and in the power and ...
... period in our history to develop its trust in itself , and to convert not merely our politicians , but the whole people , from theoretical democratic republicans into practical believers in the rights of man , and in the power and ...
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