Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States: Containing His Early History and Political Career; Together with the Speeches, Messages, Proclamations and Other Official Documents Illustrative of His Eventful Administration |
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... Position - President's Letter to Maryland Authorities - Blockade Proclamation - Additional Proclamation -- Comments Abroad - Second Call for Troops - Special Order for Florida - Military Movements ..... 108 CHAPTER VIII . THE FIRST ...
... Position - President's Letter to Maryland Authorities - Blockade Proclamation - Additional Proclamation -- Comments Abroad - Second Call for Troops - Special Order for Florida - Military Movements ..... 108 CHAPTER VIII . THE FIRST ...
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... positions for which their individual talents and peculiarities stamped them as best fitted . Children of nature , rather than of art , they have ever in their later years - amid scenes and associa- tions entirely dissimilar to those ...
... positions for which their individual talents and peculiarities stamped them as best fitted . Children of nature , rather than of art , they have ever in their later years - amid scenes and associa- tions entirely dissimilar to those ...
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... position , when but a little past thirty , as the virtual leader of his party in Illinois . His reputation as a close and logical debater had been established ; his native talent as an orator had been developed ; his earnest zeal for ...
... position , when but a little past thirty , as the virtual leader of his party in Illinois . His reputation as a close and logical debater had been established ; his native talent as an orator had been developed ; his earnest zeal for ...
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... position , question his motives , or do aught that can be per- sonally offensive to him . Whenever , if ever , he and we can come together on principle , so that our great cause may have assistance from his great ability , I hope to ...
... position , question his motives , or do aught that can be per- sonally offensive to him . Whenever , if ever , he and we can come together on principle , so that our great cause may have assistance from his great ability , I hope to ...
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... position by all truthful evidence and fair argument which he can . But he has no right to mislead others , who have less access to history and less leisure to study it , into the false belief that our fathers , who framed the government ...
... position by all truthful evidence and fair argument which he can . But he has no right to mislead others , who have less access to history and less leisure to study it , into the false belief that our fathers , who framed the government ...
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