The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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... honor of the birthday of Thomas Jefferson , was duly re- ceived . My engagements are such that I cannot attend . Bearing in mind that about seventy years ago two great political parties were first formed in this country , that Thomas ...
... honor of the birthday of Thomas Jefferson , was duly re- ceived . My engagements are such that I cannot attend . Bearing in mind that about seventy years ago two great political parties were first formed in this country , that Thomas ...
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... honor done me , which you now for- mally announce . Deeply and even painfully sensible of the great responsibility which is inseparable from this high honor - a [ 77 ] Reply to Chicago Convention Committee.
... honor done me , which you now for- mally announce . Deeply and even painfully sensible of the great responsibility which is inseparable from this high honor - a [ 77 ] Reply to Chicago Convention Committee.
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... honor- able privilege to stand , for a brief period , in the defense of your country , and that now you are on your ... honored and respected . Whenever I appear before a body of sol- [ 236 ] Address to the 148th Ohio Regiment.
... honor- able privilege to stand , for a brief period , in the defense of your country , and that now you are on your ... honored and respected . Whenever I appear before a body of sol- [ 236 ] Address to the 148th Ohio Regiment.
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To John D Johnston | 31 |
To W H Henderson | 38 |
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