Latest Light on Abraham Lincoln, and War-time Memories: Including Many Heretofore Unpublished Incidents and Historical Facts Concerning His Ancestry, Boyhood, Family, Religion, Public Life, Trials and Triumphs, Volume 1Fleming H. Revell Company, 1917 - 570 pages |
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... in purer hands ; never did a heart remain more humble and unsophisticated after the highest prizes of earthly ambition had been obtained . " -J . LOTHROP MOTLEY . A I LINCOLN - FORTUNE'S FAVORITE BRAHAM LINCOLN was well.
... in purer hands ; never did a heart remain more humble and unsophisticated after the highest prizes of earthly ambition had been obtained . " -J . LOTHROP MOTLEY . A I LINCOLN - FORTUNE'S FAVORITE BRAHAM LINCOLN was well.
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... hand against every man and every man's hand against him . " In striking contrast with the story of Hagar and Ishmael , so full of solemn warning , is the fascinating story of Hannah and her son Samuel , the most beloved and influential ...
... hand against every man and every man's hand against him . " In striking contrast with the story of Hagar and Ishmael , so full of solemn warning , is the fascinating story of Hannah and her son Samuel , the most beloved and influential ...
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... hand to re- ceive it , but Judge Douglas , just beside me , reached over my outstretched arm and took the hat , holding it throughout the delivery of the inaugural address . " Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln , Vol . III . , p . XX ...
... hand to re- ceive it , but Judge Douglas , just beside me , reached over my outstretched arm and took the hat , holding it throughout the delivery of the inaugural address . " Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln , Vol . III . , p . XX ...
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... hand to the seat of the driver . His towering figure was filled out by a long blue coat and a heavy cape which he wore . On his bare head rose a thick mass of black hair - the crown which nature gave to her king . . . The great patriot ...
... hand to the seat of the driver . His towering figure was filled out by a long blue coat and a heavy cape which he wore . On his bare head rose a thick mass of black hair - the crown which nature gave to her king . . . The great patriot ...
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... hand . In height six feet four inches , and weighed one hundred and seventy - six pounds . He was a spare , bony and muscular man , which gave him that great and untir- ing tenacity of endurance during his laborious administration ...
... hand . In height six feet four inches , and weighed one hundred and seventy - six pounds . He was a spare , bony and muscular man , which gave him that great and untir- ing tenacity of endurance during his laborious administration ...
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