Life of Abraham Lincoln: For the Young Man and the Sabbath SchoolWestern Tract and Book Society, 1869 - 200 pages |
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... stands in a higher re- lationship than that of any man who ever lived . Crushed for half a thousand years in a bondage which seemed as hopeless as it was cruel , the light of liberty burst upon them with a suddenness that brought shouts ...
... stands in a higher re- lationship than that of any man who ever lived . Crushed for half a thousand years in a bondage which seemed as hopeless as it was cruel , the light of liberty burst upon them with a suddenness that brought shouts ...
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... standing over him with a drawn and glittering sword , who said , " Sleep without fear , I have come to protect you . " The morning sun awoke the minister from a refreshing sleep , and he went on his way with a psalm of joy . The ...
... standing over him with a drawn and glittering sword , who said , " Sleep without fear , I have come to protect you . " The morning sun awoke the minister from a refreshing sleep , and he went on his way with a psalm of joy . The ...
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... what grand sport it was to fire the brush - heaps at night ! How the flames leaped and crackled , the great trees suddenly standing out from the darkness with EARLY SCENES . 15 shadows swaying like phantoms in a 14 ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... what grand sport it was to fire the brush - heaps at night ! How the flames leaped and crackled , the great trees suddenly standing out from the darkness with EARLY SCENES . 15 shadows swaying like phantoms in a 14 ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
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... , and Mr. Crawford freely loaned it to him . He pored delighted over the history of that great and good man by whose side he was destined to stand in the pages of history and in the affec- tions of mankind . One unguarded evening he left ...
... , and Mr. Crawford freely loaned it to him . He pored delighted over the history of that great and good man by whose side he was destined to stand in the pages of history and in the affec- tions of mankind . One unguarded evening he left ...
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... stand the circumstances of this contest , let us briefly recur to the aggressive power by whom it was forced upon the country , and for the struggle with which God had trained Abraham Lincoln from his mother's knee . 5 CHAPTER IX . THE ...
... stand the circumstances of this contest , let us briefly recur to the aggressive power by whom it was forced upon the country , and for the struggle with which God had trained Abraham Lincoln from his mother's knee . 5 CHAPTER IX . THE ...
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