Latest Light on Abraham Lincoln, and War-time Memories: Including Many Heretofore Unpublished Incidents and Historical Facts Concerning His Ancestry, Boyhood, Family, Religion, Public Life, Trials and Triumphs, Volume 1Fleming H. Revell Company, 1917 -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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... regard for truth and honor . So long as damaging misrepresentations were confined to the campaign statements of his political antagonists their in- fluence was not seriously harmful , but when his former law partner , William H. Herndon ...
... regard for truth and honor . So long as damaging misrepresentations were confined to the campaign statements of his political antagonists their in- fluence was not seriously harmful , but when his former law partner , William H. Herndon ...
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... regard for what was right , impatience with wrong . She had watched the un- folding of his intellect . He had asked questions which others of his age did not ask . She knows that her work for this life is ended . Her boy stands by her ...
... regard for what was right , impatience with wrong . She had watched the un- folding of his intellect . He had asked questions which others of his age did not ask . She knows that her work for this life is ended . Her boy stands by her ...
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... regard the advent of Abraham Lincoln upon the scene of human action as something " outside the chain of natural cause and effect , " and as implying an unfathomable mystery . This , if true , would deprive us of the lessons to be ...
... regard the advent of Abraham Lincoln upon the scene of human action as something " outside the chain of natural cause and effect , " and as implying an unfathomable mystery . This , if true , would deprive us of the lessons to be ...
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... regard and treat with common justice those whom they suspected were less intense than themselves in loyalty to the Union cause . This led to serious misrepre- sentations , and even to the circulation of falsehoods respecting Mrs ...
... regard and treat with common justice those whom they suspected were less intense than themselves in loyalty to the Union cause . This led to serious misrepre- sentations , and even to the circulation of falsehoods respecting Mrs ...
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... regard for others which was so becoming to the exalted station he occupied . His closest private secretary , who saw much more of him during that period than did any other person , states that " he always listened with patience even ...
... regard for others which was so becoming to the exalted station he occupied . His closest private secretary , who saw much more of him during that period than did any other person , states that " he always listened with patience even ...
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