Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and the War YearsThis biography is drawn from the six volume work on Lincoln and new research uncovered since the original publication. |
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... Feeling , as you know I do , the deepest solicitude for the success of the enterprize you are engaged in , I adopt ... feel a presentiment that the Almighty has sent your present affliction expressly for that object ) surely , nothing ...
... Feeling , as you know I do , the deepest solicitude for the success of the enterprize you are engaged in , I adopt ... feel a presentiment that the Almighty has sent your present affliction expressly for that object ) surely , nothing ...
Page 73
... feel well again . I am now fully convinced , that you love her as ardently as you are capable of loving . Your ever being happy in her presence , and your intense anxiety about her health . . . would place this beyond all dispute in my ...
... feel well again . I am now fully convinced , that you love her as ardently as you are capable of loving . Your ever being happy in her presence , and your intense anxiety about her health . . . would place this beyond all dispute in my ...
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... feel confident that he will do anything effectual . " Mc- Clellan wrote his wife : " I was surprised this morning ... feeling against McClellan . Lincoln commented : " Unquestionably he has acted badly toward Pope . He wanted him to fail ...
... feel confident that he will do anything effectual . " Mc- Clellan wrote his wife : " I was surprised this morning ... feeling against McClellan . Lincoln commented : " Unquestionably he has acted badly toward Pope . He wanted him to fail ...
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Wilderness Beginnings | 3 |
New Salem Days | 22 |
The Young Legislator | 40 |
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