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... character and integrity . Even to members of his party , he was a " funny man , " given to stories in bad taste , and an Illinois wag . And to the South , he was at best thought to be as radical as the most rabid of the left - wing ...
... character and integrity . Even to members of his party , he was a " funny man , " given to stories in bad taste , and an Illinois wag . And to the South , he was at best thought to be as radical as the most rabid of the left - wing ...
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... character , when it comes unforced , when it is the recompense of obedience , when it is the warmth of a mind which understands God by being like him , and when , instead of disordering , it exalts the understanding , invigorates ...
... character , when it comes unforced , when it is the recompense of obedience , when it is the warmth of a mind which understands God by being like him , and when , instead of disordering , it exalts the understanding , invigorates ...
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... character can only result in public calamity . Gross and reckless assaults on character , whether on the stump or in newspaper , maga- zine , or book , create a morbid and vicious public sentiment , and at the same time act as a ...
... character can only result in public calamity . Gross and reckless assaults on character , whether on the stump or in newspaper , maga- zine , or book , create a morbid and vicious public sentiment , and at the same time act as a ...
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