The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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... but as I had the post of honor , it is not for me to be over nice . You are feeling badly , - “ And this too shall pass away , ” never fear . Yours as ever , A. LINCOLN wwwwwwwww “ The cause of civil liberty must not be [ 58 ]
... but as I had the post of honor , it is not for me to be over nice . You are feeling badly , - “ And this too shall pass away , ” never fear . Yours as ever , A. LINCOLN wwwwwwwww “ The cause of civil liberty must not be [ 58 ]
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... all the people represented in it , my profoundest thanks for the high honor done me , which you now formally announce . Deeply and even painfully sensible of the great responsibility which is inseparable from this high honor - a [ 77 ]
... all the people represented in it , my profoundest thanks for the high honor done me , which you now formally announce . Deeply and even painfully sensible of the great responsibility which is inseparable from this high honor - a [ 77 ]
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Yours of the star asking permission to inserito your new legal work to me is recewear Gratefully accepting the proffered honor Р the leavo , begging one that the inscruption may be in mosen terms , not representeng mo ao a maw of great ...
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To Mary Owens | 7 |
To Joshua F Speed | 15 |
To Abraham Bale | 27 |
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