Life of Abraham Lincoln: For the Young Man and the Sabbath SchoolWestern Tract and Book Society, 1869 - 200 pages |
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... years afterward the father married a Mrs. Sarah Johnston , who lived near their old home in Kentucky . She proved to be an amia- ble and provident step - mother . LIFE IN INDIANA . 21 CHAPTER III . LIFE IN 20 ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... years afterward the father married a Mrs. Sarah Johnston , who lived near their old home in Kentucky . She proved to be an amia- ble and provident step - mother . LIFE IN INDIANA . 21 CHAPTER III . LIFE IN 20 ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
Page 29
... step - sisters also mar- ried . The hard labor of clearing away the heavy timber to convert the land into produc- tive fields was discouraging to the young people ; and in addition to this , they suffered much from that obstinate and ...
... step - sisters also mar- ried . The hard labor of clearing away the heavy timber to convert the land into produc- tive fields was discouraging to the young people ; and in addition to this , they suffered much from that obstinate and ...
Page 34
... step in the total abandon- ment of duty . This scrupulous regard for truth and justice was not confined to the rights of others . He was mild , patient , amiable , forgiving , but would not permit himself to be injured or humiliated ...
... step in the total abandon- ment of duty . This scrupulous regard for truth and justice was not confined to the rights of others . He was mild , patient , amiable , forgiving , but would not permit himself to be injured or humiliated ...
Page 117
... - agination and sickly fancy . While he probably had no fear of becoming a drunkard , he was careful not to take the first step in that direction , being a temperate man in the only true sense of that term , total absti-
... - agination and sickly fancy . While he probably had no fear of becoming a drunkard , he was careful not to take the first step in that direction , being a temperate man in the only true sense of that term , total absti-
Page 139
... steps and front- door , here the pews where the folks set , and there's the pulpit . ' Yes , I see , ' said I ; ' but why don't you make a minister ? ' Laws , ' an- swered Dick , with a grin , ' I ha'nt got mud enough ! " " As I It was ...
... steps and front- door , here the pews where the folks set , and there's the pulpit . ' Yes , I see , ' said I ; ' but why don't you make a minister ? ' Laws , ' an- swered Dick , with a grin , ' I ha'nt got mud enough ! " " As I It was ...
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