Life of Abraham Lincoln: For the Young Man and the Sabbath SchoolWestern Tract and Book Society, 1869 - 200 pages |
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... escaped with his life . It must not be supposed that Mr. Lincoln was an immoral man because he received whisky in part pay for his farm . The terrible conse- THE NEW HOME . 17 quences of intemperance were not 16 ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... escaped with his life . It must not be supposed that Mr. Lincoln was an immoral man because he received whisky in part pay for his farm . The terrible conse- THE NEW HOME . 17 quences of intemperance were not 16 ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
Page 52
... received as gospel truth , and the most feverish desire for vengeance seized upon the infatuated populace , while only prison- bars prevented a horrible death at the hands of a mob . The events were heralded in the news- papers ...
... received as gospel truth , and the most feverish desire for vengeance seized upon the infatuated populace , while only prison- bars prevented a horrible death at the hands of a mob . The events were heralded in the news- papers ...
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... received a letter from Mr. Lincoln , volunteering his services in an effort to save the youth from the impending stroke . Gladly was his aid accepted , although it seemed impossible for even his sagacity to prevail in such a desperate ...
... received a letter from Mr. Lincoln , volunteering his services in an effort to save the youth from the impending stroke . Gladly was his aid accepted , although it seemed impossible for even his sagacity to prevail in such a desperate ...
Page 66
... received that spirit of oppression and sham - chivalry which became such a mighty power for wickedness in our hemisphere . The tortures inflicted by Pizarro in Peru , by Cortez in Mex- ico , and by the rebels at Andersonville , are all ...
... received that spirit of oppression and sham - chivalry which became such a mighty power for wickedness in our hemisphere . The tortures inflicted by Pizarro in Peru , by Cortez in Mex- ico , and by the rebels at Andersonville , are all ...
Page 70
... received rhetorical pol- ish , and his delivery , though not that of the finished orator , had acquired vivacity and force . When , therefore , Mr. Douglas , the " Little Giant , " STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS . 71 as his admirers delighted to 70 ...
... received rhetorical pol- ish , and his delivery , though not that of the finished orator , had acquired vivacity and force . When , therefore , Mr. Douglas , the " Little Giant , " STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS . 71 as his admirers delighted to 70 ...
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