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... writing . This was his own testimony , allowing for modesty , in 1860 , when he wrote in his " Auto- biography ... write as well as he now does . " That this was no idle claim , the student may determine by analysis of the earliest ...
... writing . This was his own testimony , allowing for modesty , in 1860 , when he wrote in his " Auto- biography ... write as well as he now does . " That this was no idle claim , the student may determine by analysis of the earliest ...
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... write . I received both your [ letters , and ] although I have not answered them , it is no [ t because ] I have forgotten them , or been uninterested about them - but because it appeared to me I could write nothing which could do any ...
... write . I received both your [ letters , and ] although I have not answered them , it is no [ t because ] I have forgotten them , or been uninterested about them - but because it appeared to me I could write nothing which could do any ...
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... write to such a great man as you are . Have you any little girls about as large as I am if so give them my love and tell her to write to me , if you cannot answer this letter . I have got 4 [ ? ] brothers and part of them will vote for ...
... write to such a great man as you are . Have you any little girls about as large as I am if so give them my love and tell her to write to me , if you cannot answer this letter . I have got 4 [ ? ] brothers and part of them will vote for ...
Contents
Political Announcement | 53 |
Letter to Colonel Robert Allen June 21 1836 | 59 |
Letter to Miss Mary Owens May 7 1837 | 73 |
Copyright | |
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