Latest Light on Abraham Lincoln, and War-time Memories: Including Many Heretofore Unpublished Incidents and Historical Facts Concerning His Ancestry, Boyhood, Family, Religion, Public Life, Trials and Triumphs, Volume 1Fleming H. Revell Company, 1917 -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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... hope ever to remember with appreciation and gratitude . And as I lay aside the pen with which these pages have been written , upon this work believed to have been begun and conducted under the promptings of the Divine Spirit , " I ...
... hope ever to remember with appreciation and gratitude . And as I lay aside the pen with which these pages have been written , upon this work believed to have been begun and conducted under the promptings of the Divine Spirit , " I ...
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... hope to be , I owe to my angel mother . ' " ' 12 The veteran author , Francis Fisher Browne , beloved by all who knew him and by all who have read his works , says : " The tender and reverent spirit of Abraham Lincoln , and the 11 Life ...
... hope to be , I owe to my angel mother . ' " ' 12 The veteran author , Francis Fisher Browne , beloved by all who knew him and by all who have read his works , says : " The tender and reverent spirit of Abraham Lincoln , and the 11 Life ...
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... hope and joy . " The impressiveness and force of Mr. Lincoln's heroic stature was accentuated by the symmetry and grace of his physical construction . In size and form the members of his body were all in perfect proportion . Considered ...
... hope and joy . " The impressiveness and force of Mr. Lincoln's heroic stature was accentuated by the symmetry and grace of his physical construction . In size and form the members of his body were all in perfect proportion . Considered ...
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... hope to the contrary is in this letter of Jaquess . This thing , irregular as it is , may mean that the Higher Powers are about to take a hand in this business and bring about a settlement . • • " I want peace . I want to stop this ...
... hope to the contrary is in this letter of Jaquess . This thing , irregular as it is , may mean that the Higher Powers are about to take a hand in this business and bring about a settlement . • • " I want peace . I want to stop this ...
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... hope of avoiding early and overwhelming defeat de- pended on the movement then being prosecuted with all pos- sible vigor for the election of an opposition President who , for the sake of peace , would consent to national dismember ...
... hope of avoiding early and overwhelming defeat de- pended on the movement then being prosecuted with all pos- sible vigor for the election of an opposition President who , for the sake of peace , would consent to national dismember ...
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