The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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Abraham Lincoln H. Jack Lang. wwwwwww " the very best speech ... I ever heard . " " FOR myself , " said Alexander Stephens in a speech before Congress , " I can only say , if the last funeral pile of liberty were lighted , I would mount ...
Abraham Lincoln H. Jack Lang. wwwwwww " the very best speech ... I ever heard . " " FOR myself , " said Alexander Stephens in a speech before Congress , " I can only say , if the last funeral pile of liberty were lighted , I would mount ...
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... speech at Frederick , Maryland , Lin- coln reiterates his great aversion to speaking when he has nothing to say . SPEECH AT FREDERICK , MARYLAND October 4 , 1862 N my present position it is hardly proper for IN me to make speeches ...
... speech at Frederick , Maryland , Lin- coln reiterates his great aversion to speaking when he has nothing to say . SPEECH AT FREDERICK , MARYLAND October 4 , 1862 N my present position it is hardly proper for IN me to make speeches ...
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... speech . ” ONE NE day in December of 1864 Lincoln handed a sheet of paper to newspaper correspondent Noah Brooks . On it was written the following message , with the heading heavily un- descored . The President's last , shortest , and ...
... speech . ” ONE NE day in December of 1864 Lincoln handed a sheet of paper to newspaper correspondent Noah Brooks . On it was written the following message , with the heading heavily un- descored . The President's last , shortest , and ...
Contents
To Mary Owens | 7 |
To Joshua F Speed | 15 |
To Abraham Bale | 27 |
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| Title | The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
| Author | Abraham Lincoln |
| Editor | H. Jack Lang |
| Publisher | Greenberg, 1941 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 17 Nov 2010 |
| Length | 265 pages |
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