The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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... once had the confidence of the people of Sangamon , is suffi- ciently evident ; and if I have since done anything , either by design or misadventure , which if known would subject me to a forfeiture of that confi- dence , he that knows ...
... once had the confidence of the people of Sangamon , is suffi- ciently evident ; and if I have since done anything , either by design or misadventure , which if known would subject me to a forfeiture of that confi- dence , he that knows ...
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... once . If a law point be involved , examine the books , and note the authority you rely on upon the declara- tion itself , where you are sure to find it when wanted . The same of defenses and pleas . In busi- ness not likely to be ...
... once . If a law point be involved , examine the books , and note the authority you rely on upon the declara- tion itself , where you are sure to find it when wanted . The same of defenses and pleas . In busi- ness not likely to be ...
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... once .... 99 LINCOLN INCOLN advises the Secretary of War that the precau- tions taken for the safety of the President are neither necessary nor convenient . LETTER TO EDWIN M. STANTON Executive Mansion , January 22 , 1862 Y DEAR SIR ...
... once .... 99 LINCOLN INCOLN advises the Secretary of War that the precau- tions taken for the safety of the President are neither necessary nor convenient . LETTER TO EDWIN M. STANTON Executive Mansion , January 22 , 1862 Y DEAR SIR ...
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To Mary Owens | 7 |
To Joshua F Speed | 15 |
To Abraham Bale | 27 |
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