Illustrated Life, Services, Martyrdom, and Funeral of Abraham Lincoln ...: With a Portrait of President Lincoln, and Other Illustrative Engravings of the Scene of the Assassination, Etc. ...David Brainerd Williamson |
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... four years escaped their bloodthirsty characteristics ; but at the end of that period , while clearing a piece of land about four miles from home , he was suddenly attacked , and killed , and his scalped remains were found the next ...
... four years escaped their bloodthirsty characteristics ; but at the end of that period , while clearing a piece of land about four miles from home , he was suddenly attacked , and killed , and his scalped remains were found the next ...
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... four stools were then made by the two settlers , father and son , and the building was ready for occupancy . The loft was Abe's bedroom , and there night after night for many years , he who now occupies the most exalted position in the ...
... four stools were then made by the two settlers , father and son , and the building was ready for occupancy . The loft was Abe's bedroom , and there night after night for many years , he who now occupies the most exalted position in the ...
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... four or five years after leaving school , or until he was eighteen , he constantly labored in the woods with his axe , cutting down trees and splitting rails , and during the evenings , read such works as he could borrow from the other ...
... four or five years after leaving school , or until he was eighteen , he constantly labored in the woods with his axe , cutting down trees and splitting rails , and during the evenings , read such works as he could borrow from the other ...
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... four , cast in New Salem , he was not elected , the successful candidate leading him a few votes . a > BECOMES A MERCHANT AND SURVEYOR . Soon after his political defeat he engaged in the mercantile business , but in a few months sold ...
... four , cast in New Salem , he was not elected , the successful candidate leading him a few votes . a > BECOMES A MERCHANT AND SURVEYOR . Soon after his political defeat he engaged in the mercantile business , but in a few months sold ...
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... four inches high in his stockirgs . His frame is not muscular , but gaunt and wiry ; his arms are long , but not unreasonably so for a person of his height ; his lower limbs are not disproportioned to his body . In walking , his gait ...
... four inches high in his stockirgs . His frame is not muscular , but gaunt and wiry ; his arms are long , but not unreasonably so for a person of his height ; his lower limbs are not disproportioned to his body . In walking , his gait ...
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