The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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... Jefferson . LETTER TO H. L. PIERCE & OTHERS ENTLEMEN : GE Springfield , Ill . , April 6 , 1859 Your kind note inviting me to attend a festival in Boston , on the 28th instant , in honor of the birthday of Thomas Jefferson , was duly re ...
... Jefferson . LETTER TO H. L. PIERCE & OTHERS ENTLEMEN : GE Springfield , Ill . , April 6 , 1859 Your kind note inviting me to attend a festival in Boston , on the 28th instant , in honor of the birthday of Thomas Jefferson , was duly re ...
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... Jefferson , and their opponents the anti - Jefferson , party , it will be equally interest- ing to note how completely the two have changed hands as to the principle upon which they were originally supposed to be divided . The Democracy ...
... Jefferson , and their opponents the anti - Jefferson , party , it will be equally interest- ing to note how completely the two have changed hands as to the principle upon which they were originally supposed to be divided . The Democracy ...
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... Jefferson and Adams , they have performed the same feat as the two drunken men . But , soberly , it is now no child's play to save the principles of Jefferson from total overthrow in this nation . One would state with great confi- dence ...
... Jefferson and Adams , they have performed the same feat as the two drunken men . But , soberly , it is now no child's play to save the principles of Jefferson from total overthrow in this nation . One would state with great confi- dence ...
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To Joshua F Speed | 15 |
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