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... Democrats are vulnerable in the heel , but they are sound in the head and the heart . " The first branch of the figure — that is , that the Democrats are vulnerable in the heel - I admit is not merely figuratively , but literally true ...
... Democrats are vulnerable in the heel , but they are sound in the head and the heart . " The first branch of the figure — that is , that the Democrats are vulnerable in the heel - I admit is not merely figuratively , but literally true ...
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... Democratic candidate since . You have never ven- tured , and dare not now venture , from under it . Your cam- paign papers have constantly been " Old Hickories , " with rude - likenesses of the old general upon them ; hickory poles and ...
... Democratic candidate since . You have never ven- tured , and dare not now venture , from under it . Your cam- paign papers have constantly been " Old Hickories , " with rude - likenesses of the old general upon them ; hickory poles and ...
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... the sort I have not discussed yet , —I mean the military tail you Democrats are now engaged in dovetailing into the great Michigander . Yes , sir ; all his biographies ( and they are legion ) have him in hand 68 OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
... the sort I have not discussed yet , —I mean the military tail you Democrats are now engaged in dovetailing into the great Michigander . Yes , sir ; all his biographies ( and they are legion ) have him in hand 68 OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
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... the mosquitoes , and al- though I never fainted from the loss of blood , I can truly say I was often very hungry . Mr. Speaker , if I should ever conclude to doff whatever our Democratic friends may suppose 64 LETTERS AND ADDRESSES.
... the mosquitoes , and al- though I never fainted from the loss of blood , I can truly say I was often very hungry . Mr. Speaker , if I should ever conclude to doff whatever our Democratic friends may suppose 64 LETTERS AND ADDRESSES.
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Abraham Lincoln Mary Maclean. ever conclude to doff whatever our Democratic friends may suppose there is of black - cockade federalism about me , and therefore they shall take me up as their candidate for the presidency , I protest they ...
Abraham Lincoln Mary Maclean. ever conclude to doff whatever our Democratic friends may suppose there is of black - cockade federalism about me , and therefore they shall take me up as their candidate for the presidency , I protest they ...
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