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Page 290
... fact that by the rule of nationality , he is himself fast becoming sectional . I ask his attention to the fact that his speeches would not go current south of the Ohio River as they have formerly gone there . - Debate , Galesburg , Oct ...
... fact that by the rule of nationality , he is himself fast becoming sectional . I ask his attention to the fact that his speeches would not go current south of the Ohio River as they have formerly gone there . - Debate , Galesburg , Oct ...
Page 291
... fact is substantially true ; but does it prove the issue ? ... The fact that we get no votes in your section is a fact of your making , and not ours . And if there be fault in that fact , that fault is primarily yours , and remains so ...
... fact is substantially true ; but does it prove the issue ? ... The fact that we get no votes in your section is a fact of your making , and not ours . And if there be fault in that fact , that fault is primarily yours , and remains so ...
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... facts - So long as we call slavery wrong , whenever a slave runs away they [ the owners ] will overlook the obvious ... fact that they cry out because they are hurt , and insist that they were put up to it by some rascally Abolitionist ...
... facts - So long as we call slavery wrong , whenever a slave runs away they [ the owners ] will overlook the obvious ... fact that they cry out because they are hurt , and insist that they were put up to it by some rascally Abolitionist ...
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