The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred PresidentJohn Gilmary Shea |
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... person- ally ridiculous . His clearness and eloquence struck the Hon . John T. Stuart , one of his fellow - members , and he urged the young member to study law . Acting on this advice , he set himself to Blackstone with ardor , his ...
... person- ally ridiculous . His clearness and eloquence struck the Hon . John T. Stuart , one of his fellow - members , and he urged the young member to study law . Acting on this advice , he set himself to Blackstone with ardor , his ...
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... 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 have any reference to the ...
... 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 have any reference to the ...
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... person held to service or labor in one State , under the laws thereof , escaping into another , shall , in consequence of any law or regulation therein , be discharged from such service or labor , but shall be delivered up on claim of ...
... person held to service or labor in one State , under the laws thereof , escaping into another , shall , in consequence of any law or regulation therein , be discharged from such service or labor , but shall be delivered up on claim of ...
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... persons , in one section or another , who seek to destroy the Union at all events , and are glad of any pretext to do it , I will neither affirm nor deny . But if there be such , I need ad- dress no word to them . " To those , however ...
... persons , in one section or another , who seek to destroy the Union at all events , and are glad of any pretext to do it , I will neither affirm nor deny . But if there be such , I need ad- dress no word to them . " To those , however ...
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... persons held to service . To avoid misconstruction of what I have said , I depart from my purpose not to speak of par- ticular amendments , so far as to say that , holding such a provision to now be implied constitutional law , I have ...
... persons held to service . To avoid misconstruction of what I have said , I depart from my purpose not to speak of par- ticular amendments , so far as to say that , holding such a provision to now be implied constitutional law , I have ...
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