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Page 156
... Union , then it is positively wrong to harass and bedevil the owners of it with constitutions and laws and prohibitions of it on the other side of the line . In short , there is no justification for prohibiting slavery anywhere , save ...
... Union , then it is positively wrong to harass and bedevil the owners of it with constitutions and laws and prohibitions of it on the other side of the line . In short , there is no justification for prohibiting slavery anywhere , save ...
Page 171
... Union save and except slavery ? Did any other thing ever cause a moment's fear ? All men must agree that this thing alone has ever endangered the perpetuity of the Union . But if it was threatened by any other influence , would not all ...
... Union save and except slavery ? Did any other thing ever cause a moment's fear ? All men must agree that this thing alone has ever endangered the perpetuity of the Union . But if it was threatened by any other influence , would not all ...
Page 184
... Union is altogether artificial . What is happening to hurt them ? Have they not all their rights now as they ever ... save the good old ship of the Union on this 184 T : LETTERS AND ADDRESSES.
... Union is altogether artificial . What is happening to hurt them ? Have they not all their rights now as they ever ... save the good old ship of the Union on this 184 T : LETTERS AND ADDRESSES.
Page 185
Abraham Lincoln Mary Maclean. save the good old ship of the Union on this voyage , nobody will have a chance to pilot her on another voyage . To all of you , then , who have done me the honor to par- ticipate in this cordial welcome , I ...
Abraham Lincoln Mary Maclean. save the good old ship of the Union on this voyage , nobody will have a chance to pilot her on another voyage . To all of you , then , who have done me the honor to par- ticipate in this cordial welcome , I ...
Page 201
... keep the garri- son in the fort , not to assail them , but merely to maintain visible possession , and thus to preserve the Union from actual and immediate dissolution - trusting , as herein before stated , to time , discussion , and ...
... keep the garri- son in the fort , not to assail them , but merely to maintain visible possession , and thus to preserve the Union from actual and immediate dissolution - trusting , as herein before stated , to time , discussion , and ...
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