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Page 112
... cause we believe to be just ; it shall not deter me . If ever I feel the soul within me elevate and expand to those dimensions not wholly unworthy of its Almighty Architect , it is when I contemplate the cause of my country , deserted ...
... cause we believe to be just ; it shall not deter me . If ever I feel the soul within me elevate and expand to those dimensions not wholly unworthy of its Almighty Architect , it is when I contemplate the cause of my country , deserted ...
Page 134
... cause , if indeed that cause really be a just one . On the contrary , assume to dictate to his judgment , or to command his action , or to mark him as one to be shunned and despised , and he will retreat within himself , close all the ...
... cause , if indeed that cause really be a just one . On the contrary , assume to dictate to his judgment , or to command his action , or to mark him as one to be shunned and despised , and he will retreat within himself , close all the ...
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... cause in a thousand ways . They knew that in times such as they were in- augurating , by the Constitution itself the " habeas corpus " might be suspended ; but they also knew they had friends who would make a question as to who was to ...
... cause in a thousand ways . They knew that in times such as they were in- augurating , by the Constitution itself the " habeas corpus " might be suspended ; but they also knew they had friends who would make a question as to who was to ...
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LINCOLNS DEVELOPMENT AS A WRITER | 1 |
Political Announcement | 53 |
of the House of Representatives at Springfield Illinois | 90 |
Copyright | |
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