The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State Papers, Including His Speeches, Addresses, Messages, Letters, and Proclamations, and the Closing Scenes Connected with His Life and Death |
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... DOUGLAS DEBATE . Presidential Campaign of 1856. - Douglas at Springfield in 1857. - Lincoln's Reply . The Great Debate . - Eloquent Defence of the Doctrines of the Republican Party . - Result of the Contest .... CHAPTER III MR . LINCOLN ...
... DOUGLAS DEBATE . Presidential Campaign of 1856. - Douglas at Springfield in 1857. - Lincoln's Reply . The Great Debate . - Eloquent Defence of the Doctrines of the Republican Party . - Result of the Contest .... CHAPTER III MR . LINCOLN ...
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... Douglas ventured to refer , in rather disparaging terms , to this year of Mr. Lincoln's life , taunting him with having been a grocery - keeper . To this Mr. Lincoln replied as follows : - The judge is wofully at fault about his early ...
... Douglas ventured to refer , in rather disparaging terms , to this year of Mr. Lincoln's life , taunting him with having been a grocery - keeper . To this Mr. Lincoln replied as follows : - The judge is wofully at fault about his early ...
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... Douglas , whom he was destined to meet in so many hotly contested campaigns , but whom he did not then anticipate that he should , twenty - four years afterwards , defeat in a presidential election . The Democrats of course held the ...
... Douglas , whom he was destined to meet in so many hotly contested campaigns , but whom he did not then anticipate that he should , twenty - four years afterwards , defeat in a presidential election . The Democrats of course held the ...
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... Douglas , at the first of their joint discussions in the Senatorial contest of 1858. In his speech at Ottawa , he said of Mr. Lincoln , that " while in Congress he distinguished him- self by his opposition to the Mexican war , taking ...
... Douglas , at the first of their joint discussions in the Senatorial contest of 1858. In his speech at Ottawa , he said of Mr. Lincoln , that " while in Congress he distinguished him- self by his opposition to the Mexican war , taking ...
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... Douglas at a subsequent period of their poli- tical history . It is always popular , because it always seems patriotic , to stand by the country when engaged in war — and the people are not invariably disposed to judge leniently of ...
... Douglas at a subsequent period of their poli- tical history . It is always popular , because it always seems patriotic , to stand by the country when engaged in war — and the people are not invariably disposed to judge leniently of ...
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