Abraham LincolnHarper & brothers, 1893 - 542 pages |
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... gave him her hand in mar- riage . Mr. Salter was a lawyer , judge , and member of the Provincial Assembly . Hannah's uncle , Captain John Bowne , was rich . He re- membered Hannah Salter Lincoln in his will , giving her £ 250 . Her ...
... gave him her hand in mar- riage . Mr. Salter was a lawyer , judge , and member of the Provincial Assembly . Hannah's uncle , Captain John Bowne , was rich . He re- membered Hannah Salter Lincoln in his will , giving her £ 250 . Her ...
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... gave Welsh names to the towns . In Gwynedd were four brothers - Thomas , Robert , Owen , and Cadwallader Evans . They could trace their ancestral line back to Lludd , King of Britain , who fought the Romans when Julius Cæsar was Emperor ...
... gave Welsh names to the towns . In Gwynedd were four brothers - Thomas , Robert , Owen , and Cadwallader Evans . They could trace their ancestral line back to Lludd , King of Britain , who fought the Romans when Julius Cæsar was Emperor ...
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... gave no intimation , through hereditary descent , of the coming of one who should be a re- deemer to millions of his fellow - men . The evolution had been down- ward rather than upward . No prophetic voice whispered of coming greatness ...
... gave no intimation , through hereditary descent , of the coming of one who should be a re- deemer to millions of his fellow - men . The evolution had been down- ward rather than upward . No prophetic voice whispered of coming greatness ...
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... gave laws to the children of Israel , established statutes relating to bondmen . Abraham had bond - servants . There were slaves in the time of Christ and the apostles . Paul told the slaves of his time that they must be obedient to ...
... gave laws to the children of Israel , established statutes relating to bondmen . Abraham had bond - servants . There were slaves in the time of Christ and the apostles . Paul told the slaves of his time that they must be obedient to ...
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... gave such just weight , that they soon had implicit confidence in him . In keeping accounts he was careful to reckon the half and quarter cents . We are to remember that the mint at Phil- adelphia for coining money had been in operation ...
... gave such just weight , that they soon had implicit confidence in him . In keeping accounts he was careful to reckon the half and quarter cents . We are to remember that the mint at Phil- adelphia for coining money had been in operation ...
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