The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred PresidentJohn Gilmary Shea |
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... Hand are always intrinsically great - great in clear- ness of thought , great in calm deliberation , great in earnestness , in unaffectedness , in unselfish devotion to duty . Thus viewed , Abraham Lincoln was truly great . Raised ...
... Hand are always intrinsically great - great in clear- ness of thought , great in calm deliberation , great in earnestness , in unaffectedness , in unselfish devotion to duty . Thus viewed , Abraham Lincoln was truly great . Raised ...
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... hand in a country store , shows how clearly his fellow - citizens had recognized him as one born to be a ruler of men . At the next election for members of the Legislature , he was taken up as the candidate of his district , and so ...
... hand in a country store , shows how clearly his fellow - citizens had recognized him as one born to be a ruler of men . At the next election for members of the Legislature , he was taken up as the candidate of his district , and so ...
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... hands , until Mexico basely became the aggressor , by invading our soil in hostile array , and shedding the blood of our citizens . ' " “ And yet again , in his Message of December 7 , 1847 , The Mexi- can government refused even to ...
... hands , until Mexico basely became the aggressor , by invading our soil in hostile array , and shedding the blood of our citizens . ' " “ And yet again , in his Message of December 7 , 1847 , The Mexi- can government refused even to ...
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... hand , that they should come in person , and present to you the authentic evidence of the action of the Con- vention ; and , sir , without any phrase which shall either be considered personally plauditory to yourself , or which shall ...
... hand , that they should come in person , and present to you the authentic evidence of the action of the Con- vention ; and , sir , without any phrase which shall either be considered personally plauditory to yourself , or which shall ...
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... hand . " Mr. Lincoln subsequently accepted the nomination in this formal letter : " HON . GEORGE ASHMUN , " SPRINGFIELD , ILLINOIS , May 23 , 1860 . ' President of the Republican National Convention : " Sir : I accept the nomination ...
... hand . " Mr. Lincoln subsequently accepted the nomination in this formal letter : " HON . GEORGE ASHMUN , " SPRINGFIELD , ILLINOIS , May 23 , 1860 . ' President of the Republican National Convention : " Sir : I accept the nomination ...
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