The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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... known writings . A debt of gratitude is due to : Dr. Louis A. Warren , Di- rector , and M. A. Cook , Librarian , of The Lincoln Na- tional Life Foundation , for supplying a number of items hitherto unpublished in any of these standard ...
... known writings . A debt of gratitude is due to : Dr. Louis A. Warren , Di- rector , and M. A. Cook , Librarian , of The Lincoln Na- tional Life Foundation , for supplying a number of items hitherto unpublished in any of these standard ...
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... known would subject me to a forfeiture of that confi- dence , he that knows of that thing , and conceals it , is a traitor to his country's interest . I find myself wholly unable to form any con- jecture of what fact or facts , real or ...
... known would subject me to a forfeiture of that confi- dence , he that knows of that thing , and conceals it , is a traitor to his country's interest . I find myself wholly unable to form any con- jecture of what fact or facts , real or ...
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... known of its existence several days before . I have not yet read it , and I think I shall not . I was not shocked or surprised by the appearance of the letter , be- cause I had had knowledge of Mr. Pomeroy's com- mittee , and of secret ...
... known of its existence several days before . I have not yet read it , and I think I shall not . I was not shocked or surprised by the appearance of the letter , be- cause I had had knowledge of Mr. Pomeroy's com- mittee , and of secret ...
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To Mary Owens | 7 |
To Joshua F Speed | 15 |
To Abraham Bale | 27 |
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