Latest Light on Abraham Lincoln, and War-time Memories: Including Many Heretofore Unpublished Incidents and Historical Facts Concerning His Ancestry, Boyhood, Family, Religion, Public Life, Trials and Triumphs, Volume 1Fleming H. Revell Company, 1917 -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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... requests for his counsel and assistance , and in interviews and by correspondence , his encouragement and aid have been exceedingly helpful . Persons in charge of public and private libraries , and of collections of Lincolniana have ...
... requests for his counsel and assistance , and in interviews and by correspondence , his encouragement and aid have been exceedingly helpful . Persons in charge of public and private libraries , and of collections of Lincolniana have ...
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... requested . For such courtesies special acknowledgment is here made to Mr. Truman H. Bartlett , Century Company , F. C. Iglehart , D.D. , Methodist Book Concern , Robert M. Browne , M.D. , Mr. Fred- erick H. Meserve , George P. Putnam's ...
... requested . For such courtesies special acknowledgment is here made to Mr. Truman H. Bartlett , Century Company , F. C. Iglehart , D.D. , Methodist Book Concern , Robert M. Browne , M.D. , Mr. Fred- erick H. Meserve , George P. Putnam's ...
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... from enthusiastic friends , and hastened to his Springfield home to be the first to inform her of the great honor which had been conferred upon him . Of like significance was his wired request for her to LINCOLN - FORTUNE'S FAVORITE 37.
... from enthusiastic friends , and hastened to his Springfield home to be the first to inform her of the great honor which had been conferred upon him . Of like significance was his wired request for her to LINCOLN - FORTUNE'S FAVORITE 37.
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... request for her to wit- ness with him the closing scenes of the Rebellion . And his beloved and devoted wife was the only one invited by the happy Chieftain to join him in a restful ride on the last day of his earthly life . With ...
... request for her to wit- ness with him the closing scenes of the Rebellion . And his beloved and devoted wife was the only one invited by the happy Chieftain to join him in a restful ride on the last day of his earthly life . With ...
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... request of his petitioner might be frivolous or foolish . He gave others courtesy , kind- ness and consideration to the last degree . " During all those trying years he never spoke a harsh or impatient word to any one of his secretaries ...
... request of his petitioner might be frivolous or foolish . He gave others courtesy , kind- ness and consideration to the last degree . " During all those trying years he never spoke a harsh or impatient word to any one of his secretaries ...
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