Abraham LincolnHarper & brothers, 1893 - 542 pages |
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... desire of Charles to get rid of them that led him to grant a charter for a government of their own in America . The persecution of the bishop and the arbitrary acts of the King made life so bitter that thousands of Puritans were ready ...
... desire of Charles to get rid of them that led him to grant a charter for a government of their own in America . The persecution of the bishop and the arbitrary acts of the King made life so bitter that thousands of Puritans were ready ...
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... desire to hold office or represent their fellow - citizens in making laws . In Illinois those who desired po- litical distinction might aspire to be candidates for any position August , and enter the list independent of nomination by a ...
... desire to hold office or represent their fellow - citizens in making laws . In Illinois those who desired po- litical distinction might aspire to be candidates for any position August , and enter the list independent of nomination by a ...
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... desire to be a merchant any longer , and was ready to sell out . " I'll sell this store to the first person who makes me an offer , " said he , as Green rode up ; and added , " What will you give for it ? " The boy looked through the ...
... desire to be a merchant any longer , and was ready to sell out . " I'll sell this store to the first person who makes me an offer , " said he , as Green rode up ; and added , " What will you give for it ? " The boy looked through the ...
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... desire his friends to know where he was till he had attained his object . The explanation was accepted , and he took his departure . He would write to her , and she to him ; he would not be gone many months . The weeks went by , but no ...
... desire his friends to know where he was till he had attained his object . The explanation was accepted , and he took his departure . He would write to her , and she to him ; he would not be gone many months . The weeks went by , but no ...
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... desire to . I will require no bond of you ; and if there should be any fine imposed , I will give you notice . " The judge was so polite and smiling that everybody in the room understood that there was no probability of a fine ...
... desire to . I will require no bond of you ; and if there should be any fine imposed , I will give you notice . " The judge was so polite and smiling that everybody in the room understood that there was no probability of a fine ...
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