Life of Abraham Lincoln: For the Young Man and the Sabbath SchoolWestern Tract and Book Society, 1869 - 200 pages |
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... pardons .......... 114 Lincoln stories - Use of wit ............................. 127 Magnitude of the war - Selections from Lin- coln's speeches and proclamations- " Po- litical blunders " -Among the freedmen- " Io Triumphe " " XVII ...
... pardons .......... 114 Lincoln stories - Use of wit ............................. 127 Magnitude of the war - Selections from Lin- coln's speeches and proclamations- " Po- litical blunders " -Among the freedmen- " Io Triumphe " " XVII ...
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... , " to which we are indebted for the above , and also for some incidents hereinafter related . HIS FAVORITE POEM . 115 " For pure pathos , 114 ABRAHAM LINCOLN . Patience-McClellan-Personal abuse-The slave trader-Reprieves and pardons.
... , " to which we are indebted for the above , and also for some incidents hereinafter related . HIS FAVORITE POEM . 115 " For pure pathos , 114 ABRAHAM LINCOLN . Patience-McClellan-Personal abuse-The slave trader-Reprieves and pardons.
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... pardons of coun- terfeiters , and murderers , and traitors which indifference to crime prompted in his immediate successor . On the contrary , no gross or sordid crime escaped the appropriate penalty , during his administration ...
... pardons of coun- terfeiters , and murderers , and traitors which indifference to crime prompted in his immediate successor . On the contrary , no gross or sordid crime escaped the appropriate penalty , during his administration ...
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... pardon at my hands . No , he may rot in jail before he shall have liberty by any act of mine . " The heartless oppressor , the mercenary rob- ber , the cool , calculating criminal of any sort , might as well appeal to a blind statue of ...
... pardon at my hands . No , he may rot in jail before he shall have liberty by any act of mine . " The heartless oppressor , the mercenary rob- ber , the cool , calculating criminal of any sort , might as well appeal to a blind statue of ...
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... pardoned them . He replied : " Mr. General , there are too many weeping widows already in the United States . For God's sake , do not ask me to add to their number , for I WON'T DO IT ! " JOHN MORGAN . 127 When the notorious guerrilla ...
... pardoned them . He replied : " Mr. General , there are too many weeping widows already in the United States . For God's sake , do not ask me to add to their number , for I WON'T DO IT ! " JOHN MORGAN . 127 When the notorious guerrilla ...
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