The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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... Grace Bedell - to name just a few . It is a commentary on his greatness of spirit that in later years , even in times of most serious crises , his sense of humor never deserted him . Lincoln's instinctive faculty for finding the right ...
... Grace Bedell - to name just a few . It is a commentary on his greatness of spirit that in later years , even in times of most serious crises , his sense of humor never deserted him . Lincoln's instinctive faculty for finding the right ...
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... it a pices of silly affection I wew to begen i now ? Your very since wellwarsher A. Lincoln .. Facsimile reproduction of Lincoln's famed " whisk- ers " letter to little Grace Bedell . wwww “ As to the whiskers . ... ” wwwwwwwww.
... it a pices of silly affection I wew to begen i now ? Your very since wellwarsher A. Lincoln .. Facsimile reproduction of Lincoln's famed " whisk- ers " letter to little Grace Bedell . wwww “ As to the whiskers . ... ” wwwwwwwww.
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... Grace Bedell . LETTER TO GRACE BEDELL Springfield , Illinois , October 19 , 1860 Y DEAR LITTLE MISS : MY Your very agreeable letter of the 15th is received . I regret the necessity of saying I have no daughter . I have three sons - one ...
... Grace Bedell . LETTER TO GRACE BEDELL Springfield , Illinois , October 19 , 1860 Y DEAR LITTLE MISS : MY Your very agreeable letter of the 15th is received . I regret the necessity of saying I have no daughter . I have three sons - one ...
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To Mary Owens | 7 |
To Joshua F Speed | 15 |
To Abraham Bale | 27 |
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