The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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... great deal of ridicule without much malice ; and have received a great deal of kindness , not quite free from ridicule . I am used to it . Yours truly , A. LINCOLN 66 www the exact shade of Julius Caesar's hair . [ 202 ]
... great deal of ridicule without much malice ; and have received a great deal of kindness , not quite free from ridicule . I am used to it . Yours truly , A. LINCOLN 66 www the exact shade of Julius Caesar's hair . [ 202 ]
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... received . In our respective parts yesterday , you could not have been excused to make a short address , nor I a long one . I am pleased to know that , in your judg- ment , the little I did say was not entirely a failure . Of course I ...
... received . In our respective parts yesterday , you could not have been excused to make a short address , nor I a long one . I am pleased to know that , in your judg- ment , the little I did say was not entirely a failure . Of course I ...
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... General concerning the military officers on duty about Washington is received . The general's letter in substance demands of me that if I approve the remarks I shall strike the names of those of- [ 232 ] To Edwin M Stanton.
... General concerning the military officers on duty about Washington is received . The general's letter in substance demands of me that if I approve the remarks I shall strike the names of those of- [ 232 ] To Edwin M Stanton.
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To Mary Owens | 7 |
To Joshua F Speed | 15 |
To Abraham Bale | 27 |
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