Life of Abraham Lincoln: For the Young Man and the Sabbath SchoolWestern Tract and Book Society, 1869 - 200 pages |
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... , and loving . What a precious mother was that for a little boy ! How sweet her mem- ory . Mr. Lincoln always looked back to her , amid the storms of political strife and furious With war , with deepest reverence and affection . " All.
... , and loving . What a precious mother was that for a little boy ! How sweet her mem- ory . Mr. Lincoln always looked back to her , amid the storms of political strife and furious With war , with deepest reverence and affection . " All.
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... political triumphs which that leader achieved ; but he was convinced that the principles advocated by the minority were just , that the majority were wrong , and he would not sacrifice an iota of what he regarded as truth for political ...
... political triumphs which that leader achieved ; but he was convinced that the principles advocated by the minority were just , that the majority were wrong , and he would not sacrifice an iota of what he regarded as truth for political ...
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... political success . But mingled with his regret were high hopes as he looked for- ward to the expanding and brightening future . The young lawyer did not pack an expensive trunk , with stores of glossy linen , patent collars , and fancy ...
... political success . But mingled with his regret were high hopes as he looked for- ward to the expanding and brightening future . The young lawyer did not pack an expensive trunk , with stores of glossy linen , patent collars , and fancy ...
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... political aspirations , and can not afford it . " Lincoln and Chase had aspirations too , but they could not afford to un- man and degrade themselves . The one became President and the other Chief Justice of the United States , by ...
... political aspirations , and can not afford it . " Lincoln and Chase had aspirations too , but they could not afford to un- man and degrade themselves . The one became President and the other Chief Justice of the United States , by ...
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... politicians , scarce one is known beyond a limited circle . In 1846 Mr. Lincoln sought and obtained a nomination for Congress in the Sangamon dis- trict , and after a spirited canvass was elected by a majority of 1,511 votes - 597 ...
... politicians , scarce one is known beyond a limited circle . In 1846 Mr. Lincoln sought and obtained a nomination for Congress in the Sangamon dis- trict , and after a spirited canvass was elected by a majority of 1,511 votes - 597 ...
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