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Page 5
... the " Journal " are called upon to " show their hands . ” Agreed . Here's mine . I go for all sharing the privileges of the government who assist in bearing its burdens . Consequently , I go 5 Letters and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln.
... the " Journal " are called upon to " show their hands . ” Agreed . Here's mine . I go for all sharing the privileges of the government who assist in bearing its burdens . Consequently , I go 5 Letters and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln.
Page 14
... called knaves , and fools , and fanatics for a fleeting hour ; then to sink and be forgotten . They succeeded . The experiment is success- ful , and thousands have won their deathless names in making it so . But the game is caught ; and ...
... called knaves , and fools , and fanatics for a fleeting hour ; then to sink and be forgotten . They succeeded . The experiment is success- ful , and thousands have won their deathless names in making it so . But the game is caught ; and ...
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... called an " old maid , " and I felt no doubt of the truth of at least half of the appellation , but now , when I beheld her , I could not for my life avoid thinking of my mother ; and this , not from with- ered features , for her skin ...
... called an " old maid , " and I felt no doubt of the truth of at least half of the appellation , but now , when I beheld her , I could not for my life avoid thinking of my mother ; and this , not from with- ered features , for her skin ...
Page 41
... the tighter " ; and it occurs to me that if the bargain you have just closed can possibly be called a bad one , it is certainly the most pleasant one for applying that maxim to which my fancy can 41 OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
... the tighter " ; and it occurs to me that if the bargain you have just closed can possibly be called a bad one , it is certainly the most pleasant one for applying that maxim to which my fancy can 41 OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
Page 50
... called , which I sent you . I consent that it may be done , together with the third canto , which I now send you . Whether the prefatory re- marks in my letter shall be published with the verses , I leave entirely to your discretion ...
... called , which I sent you . I consent that it may be done , together with the third canto , which I now send you . Whether the prefatory re- marks in my letter shall be published with the verses , I leave entirely to your discretion ...
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