Latest Light on Abraham Lincoln, and War-time Memories: Including Many Heretofore Unpublished Incidents and Historical Facts Concerning His Ancestry, Boyhood, Family, Religion, Public Life, Trials and Triumphs, Volume 1Fleming H. Revell Company, 1917 -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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... knew him and by all who have read his works , says : " The tender and reverent spirit of Abraham Lincoln , and the 11 Life of Abraham Lincoln , p . 20 . 12 Ibid . , pp . 27-28 . pensive melancholy of his disposition , he no doubt ...
... knew him and by all who have read his works , says : " The tender and reverent spirit of Abraham Lincoln , and the 11 Life of Abraham Lincoln , p . 20 . 12 Ibid . , pp . 27-28 . pensive melancholy of his disposition , he no doubt ...
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... knew Nancy Hanks and Thomas Lincoln well . She was a loving and tender wife , adored by her husband and children , as she was by all who knew her . ' " 18 " Abraham Lincoln was not an exception to the rule that great men require that ...
... knew Nancy Hanks and Thomas Lincoln well . She was a loving and tender wife , adored by her husband and children , as she was by all who knew her . ' " 18 " Abraham Lincoln was not an exception to the rule that great men require that ...
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... knew . " As already shown she was a devout and unusually spirit- ually - minded Christian . During fragments of time snatched from pressing family cares and duties she diligently read the Word of God and kept in close and constant ...
... knew . " As already shown she was a devout and unusually spirit- ually - minded Christian . During fragments of time snatched from pressing family cares and duties she diligently read the Word of God and kept in close and constant ...
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... knew from memory the pages she had read to him . His father heartily en- couraged the mother's efforts to teach her children religious truth , for though he was untaught by books and schools , Thomas Lincoln was a devout Christian ...
... knew from memory the pages she had read to him . His father heartily en- couraged the mother's efforts to teach her children religious truth , for though he was untaught by books and schools , Thomas Lincoln was a devout Christian ...
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... knew her intimately freely bestowed . However , the serious conditions caused by the war which closed to Mrs. Lincoln the door of social distinction , opened to her a door into the realm of loving ministration which she gladly entered ...
... knew her intimately freely bestowed . However , the serious conditions caused by the war which closed to Mrs. Lincoln the door of social distinction , opened to her a door into the realm of loving ministration which she gladly entered ...
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