Abraham Lincoln, His Book: A Facsimile Reproduction of the Original, with an Explanatory Note by J. McCan Davis |
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... wants to deny it , but the Judge then goes into his passion for drawing inferences that are not warranted . I ... negro woman for a slave , I do ne- cessarily want her for a ' w ' fe . [ Laughter and cheers . My understanding is ...
... wants to deny it , but the Judge then goes into his passion for drawing inferences that are not warranted . I ... negro woman for a slave , I do ne- cessarily want her for a ' w ' fe . [ Laughter and cheers . My understanding is ...
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... wanted to do it , but because the people were better off for being ridden . That is their argument and this ar ... negro . I should like to know if taking this old Declaration of Independence , which declares that all men ¡ are ...
... wanted to do it , but because the people were better off for being ridden . That is their argument and this ar ... negro . I should like to know if taking this old Declaration of Independence , which declares that all men ¡ are ...
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... want to read at any gerater length , but this is the true complexion . of as ... negro , is but a specious and fantastic arrangement of weeds , by which a ... negro is not entitled to all the ural rights enumerated in the ...
... want to read at any gerater length , but this is the true complexion . of as ... negro , is but a specious and fantastic arrangement of weeds , by which a ... negro is not entitled to all the ural rights enumerated in the ...
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... want a negro woman for a Slave I must necessarily want her for a wife . [ Cheers and laughter . ] My understanding is that I can just let her alone . I am now I do not understand that } in my fiftieth year , and I certainly never have.
... want a negro woman for a Slave I must necessarily want her for a wife . [ Cheers and laughter . ] My understanding is that I can just let her alone . I am now I do not understand that } in my fiftieth year , and I certainly never have.
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4th of July abolitionism Abraham Lincoln argument black races campaign of 1858 candidates Captain Brown charge that Lincoln cheers created equal Declaration of Independence Democratic ence enslaving equaliz exist EXPLANATORY NOTE Father in Heaven favor forbid groes hate Heaven is perfect hold these truths Illinois inferior race Judge Douglas Kentuckian laughter and applause law to keep let slavery Let us discard liberty Lincoln stood McCAN DAVIS moral native of Kentucky Nebraska necessity negro equality negro woman nomination old Declaration Old Line Whigs old serpent Old Whigs OVERDUE FEE paign perfect equality plause plavey political and social political equality pose posi prejudice principle producing a perfect pursuit of happiness Republican party Sangamon county Senator Douglas sequent slave social and political Southern birth stand firmly superior position ther thing tion United States Senator vastly less VOTE want a negro Whig party white and black