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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... adoption of which he meant to fasten upon the Republican party , since it was anticipated that the members of that ... adopted , and ridiculed mercilessly the myth- ical " Free State Democrats , " of whom so much had been said . Next ...
... adoption of which he meant to fasten upon the Republican party , since it was anticipated that the members of that ... adopted , and ridiculed mercilessly the myth- ical " Free State Democrats , " of whom so much had been said . Next ...
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... adopted the Lecompton Constitution . The trick by which they sub- mitted to the popular vote only a schedule on the slavery question , instead of the whole Constitution , compelling every 4 STATE PAPERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 49.
... adopted the Lecompton Constitution . The trick by which they sub- mitted to the popular vote only a schedule on the slavery question , instead of the whole Constitution , compelling every 4 STATE PAPERS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 49.
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... adopt a State Constitution , and ask admission into the Union under it , before they have the requisite number of ... adopted , and again called Douglas's attention to the conspiracy to nationalize slavery , and showed that his ...
... adopt a State Constitution , and ask admission into the Union under it , before they have the requisite number of ... adopted , and again called Douglas's attention to the conspiracy to nationalize slavery , and showed that his ...
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... adopted , and that the disturbance of the country had arisen from this pernicious effort . He then cited from Democratic speeches and platforms of former days to prove that they occupied then the very opposite ground on the question ...
... adopted , and that the disturbance of the country had arisen from this pernicious effort . He then cited from Democratic speeches and platforms of former days to prove that they occupied then the very opposite ground on the question ...
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... adopted a system of restricting it from the new Territories where it had not existed , I maintain that they placed it where they understood , and all sensible men understood , it was in the course of ultimate extinction ; and when Judge ...
... adopted a system of restricting it from the new Territories where it had not existed , I maintain that they placed it where they understood , and all sensible men understood , it was in the course of ultimate extinction ; and when Judge ...
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