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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... hope that in time his children could take an honorable posi- tion , won by industry and careful economy . The place of their destination was Spencer County , Indiana . For the last few miles they were obliged to cut their road as they ...
... hope that in time his children could take an honorable posi- tion , won by industry and careful economy . The place of their destination was Spencer County , Indiana . For the last few miles they were obliged to cut their road as they ...
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... hope that , on more mature reflection , you will view the public interest as a paramount consideration , and therefore determine to let the worst come . I here assure you that the candid statement of facts on your part , how- ever low ...
... hope that , on more mature reflection , you will view the public interest as a paramount consideration , and therefore determine to let the worst come . I here assure you that the candid statement of facts on your part , how- ever low ...
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... hope was in a mother's belief of her son's innocence , in the justice of the God she worshipped , and in the noble counsel , who , without hope of fee or reward upon earth , had undertaken the cause - took his seat in the prisoners ...
... hope was in a mother's belief of her son's innocence , in the justice of the God she worshipped , and in the noble counsel , who , without hope of fee or reward upon earth , had undertaken the cause - took his seat in the prisoners ...
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... natural disgust , in the minds of nearly all white people , to the idea of an indiscriminate amalgamation of the white and black races ; and Judge Douglas evidently is basing his chief hope upon 48 THE LIFE , PUBLIC SERVICES , AND.
... natural disgust , in the minds of nearly all white people , to the idea of an indiscriminate amalgamation of the white and black races ; and Judge Douglas evidently is basing his chief hope upon 48 THE LIFE , PUBLIC SERVICES , AND.
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... hope upon the chances of his being able to appropriate the benefit of this disgust to himself . If he can , by much drumming and repeating , fasten the odium of that idea upon his adversaries , he thinks he can struggle through the ...
... hope upon the chances of his being able to appropriate the benefit of this disgust to himself . If he can , by much drumming and repeating , fasten the odium of that idea upon his adversaries , he thinks he can struggle through the ...
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN action adopted amendment army arrest authority believe bill called Carolina cause citizens City Point command Congress Constitution Convention declared Department District Dred Dred Scott decision duty election emancipation enemy EXECUTIVE MANSION favor Federal force Fort Sumter Fortress Monroe friends Government Governor habeas corpus hand honor House hundred Illinois issued Judge Douglas Kentucky labor Lecompton Constitution legislature letter liberty loyal March Maryland McClellan ment military Missouri nation North Carolina occasion officers opinion party passed peace persons political popular sovereignty position Potomac present President Lincoln President's principle proclamation purpose question re-enforcements rebel rebellion received regard reply Republican resolution Richmond seceded secession Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent sentiment Seward slavery slaves soldiers South speech Tennessee territory thing thousand tion troops Union United Virginia vote Washington whole wrong York