The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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... LETTER TO WILLIAM H. HERNDON Washington , January 8 , 1848 EAR WILLIAM : DE Your letter of December 27 was re- ceived a day or two ago . I am much obliged to you for the trouble you have taken , and promise to take in my little business ...
... LETTER TO WILLIAM H. HERNDON Washington , January 8 , 1848 EAR WILLIAM : DE Your letter of December 27 was re- ceived a day or two ago . I am much obliged to you for the trouble you have taken , and promise to take in my little business ...
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... letters , both in sentiment and phraseology . LETTER TO WILLIAM D. KELLY Private . Springfield , Ills . , Oct , 13 , 1860 HON . WILLIAM D. KELLY . Y DEAR SIR : MY Yours of the 6th asking permission to inscribe your new legal work to me ...
... letters , both in sentiment and phraseology . LETTER TO WILLIAM D. KELLY Private . Springfield , Ills . , Oct , 13 , 1860 HON . WILLIAM D. KELLY . Y DEAR SIR : MY Yours of the 6th asking permission to inscribe your new legal work to me ...
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... LETTER TO WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT Executive Mansion , June 27 , 1864 ́Y DEAR SIR : MY Yours of the twenty - fifth has just been handed me by the Secretary of the Navy . The tone of the letter , rather than any direct statement in it ...
... LETTER TO WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT Executive Mansion , June 27 , 1864 ́Y DEAR SIR : MY Yours of the twenty - fifth has just been handed me by the Secretary of the Navy . The tone of the letter , rather than any direct statement in it ...
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To Mary Owens | 7 |
To Joshua F Speed | 15 |
To Abraham Bale | 27 |
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