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Page 68
... Suppose this to be true , are we to send a committee of this House to enquire into it ? Suppose the committee should find it true can they redress the injured individuals ? Assuredly not . If any individual had been injured in this way ...
... Suppose this to be true , are we to send a committee of this House to enquire into it ? Suppose the committee should find it true can they redress the injured individuals ? Assuredly not . If any individual had been injured in this way ...
Page 82
... suppose that men of ambition and talents will not continue to spring up amongst us . And , when they do , they will as naturally seek the gratification of their ruling pas- sion , as others have so done before them . The question then ...
... suppose that men of ambition and talents will not continue to spring up amongst us . And , when they do , they will as naturally seek the gratification of their ruling pas- sion , as others have so done before them . The question then ...
Page 242
... suppose it is a just conclusion , with you , to say Cass was aiding Harrison to pick whortleberries . This is about all , except the mooted question of the broken sword . Some authors say he broke it ; some say he threw it away ; and ...
... suppose it is a just conclusion , with you , to say Cass was aiding Harrison to pick whortleberries . This is about all , except the mooted question of the broken sword . Some authors say he broke it ; some say he threw it away ; and ...
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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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