The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred PresidentJohn Gilmary Shea |
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... given him in the heart of the people a place second only to that of the Father of his Country . The sudden and terrible assassination which so suddenly cut short his second adminis- trative term , has embalmed his memory , and in its ...
... given him in the heart of the people a place second only to that of the Father of his Country . The sudden and terrible assassination which so suddenly cut short his second adminis- trative term , has embalmed his memory , and in its ...
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... given in full in this volume , expresses well the despondency felt in the East on the announce- ment of Mr. Lincoln's nomination . To them he was an almost unknown , an unprepossessing man , apparently ill - fitted for the gravest ...
... given in full in this volume , expresses well the despondency felt in the East on the announce- ment of Mr. Lincoln's nomination . To them he was an almost unknown , an unprepossessing man , apparently ill - fitted for the gravest ...
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... given , will be cheerfully given to all the States when lawfully demanded , for whatever cause , as cheerfully to one section as to another . " There is much controversy about the delivering up of fugitives from service or labor . The ...
... given , will be cheerfully given to all the States when lawfully demanded , for whatever cause , as cheerfully to one section as to another . " There is much controversy about the delivering up of fugitives from service or labor . The ...
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... given case , still the evil effect following it , being limited to that particular case , with the chance that it may be overruled and never become a precedent for other cases , can better be borne than could the evils of a differ- ent ...
... given case , still the evil effect following it , being limited to that particular case , with the chance that it may be overruled and never become a precedent for other cases , can better be borne than could the evils of a differ- ent ...
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... the frame of the government under which we live , this same people have wisely given their pub- lic servants but little power for mischief , and have , with equal wis- dom , provided for the return of that little to 34 LINCOLN MEMORIAL .
... the frame of the government under which we live , this same people have wisely given their pub- lic servants but little power for mischief , and have , with equal wis- dom , provided for the return of that little to 34 LINCOLN MEMORIAL .
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