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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... Immediately after their marriage the couple re- moved to Hardin County , Kentucky , and there , on Feb- ruary 12th , 1809 , as has already been stated , Abraham Lincoln was born . His early life was spent in poverty and toil ; but his ...
... Immediately after their marriage the couple re- moved to Hardin County , Kentucky , and there , on Feb- ruary 12th , 1809 , as has already been stated , Abraham Lincoln was born . His early life was spent in poverty and toil ; but his ...
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... immediate vicinity . In one of the celebrated debates during the Senatorial campaign , Mr. Douglas ventured to refer , in rather disparaging terms , to this year of Mr. Lincoln's life , taunting him with having been a grocery - keeper ...
... immediate vicinity . In one of the celebrated debates during the Senatorial campaign , Mr. Douglas ventured to refer , in rather disparaging terms , to this year of Mr. Lincoln's life , taunting him with having been a grocery - keeper ...
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... State the negro may be forced into by the master . This point is made , not to be pressed immediately ; but , if acquiesced in for awhile , and apparently indorsed by the people at an election , then to 54 THE LIFE , PUBLIC SERVICES , AND.
... State the negro may be forced into by the master . This point is made , not to be pressed immediately ; but , if acquiesced in for awhile , and apparently indorsed by the people at an election , then to 54 THE LIFE , PUBLIC SERVICES , AND.
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... immediately garrisoned by way of precaution . The Secretary of War , according to state- ments subsequently made by one of his eulogists in Virginia , " thwarted , objected , resisted , and forbade " the adoption of those measures ...
... immediately garrisoned by way of precaution . The Secretary of War , according to state- ments subsequently made by one of his eulogists in Virginia , " thwarted , objected , resisted , and forbade " the adoption of those measures ...
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... immediate cause of the late rupture and present revolution . Jeffer- son , in his forecast , had anticipated this , as the ' rock upon which the old Union would split . ' He was right . What was conjecture with him , is now a realized ...
... immediate cause of the late rupture and present revolution . Jeffer- son , in his forecast , had anticipated this , as the ' rock upon which the old Union would split . ' He was right . What was conjecture with him , is now a realized ...
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