Life of Abraham Lincoln: For the Young Man and the Sabbath SchoolWestern Tract and Book Society, 1869 - 200 pages |
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... 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 . In the hospitals - Incidents of ...
... 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 . In the hospitals - Incidents of ...
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... stories while the icy winds were tossing the snow drifts without . Little is known of his ancestry , and that little does not extend far back into the past . His grandfather came to Kentucky , from Virginia , in 1780 , or eleven years ...
... stories while the icy winds were tossing the snow drifts without . Little is known of his ancestry , and that little does not extend far back into the past . His grandfather came to Kentucky , from Virginia , in 1780 , or eleven years ...
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... seating himself at the old ma- tron's table , to listen to her garrulous talk , relate his merriest stories , and gratify her by his un- affected respect . 66 A STRANGE INCIDENT . 59 An incident in wide contrast 58 ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... seating himself at the old ma- tron's table , to listen to her garrulous talk , relate his merriest stories , and gratify her by his un- affected respect . 66 A STRANGE INCIDENT . 59 An incident in wide contrast 58 ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
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... story , and requested Mr. Herndon to go to Gov. Bissell , whose office was near at hand , and request his interference . Bissell replied that the Constitution gave him no right whatever to call in question the laws of a Southern State ...
... story , and requested Mr. Herndon to go to Gov. Bissell , whose office was near at hand , and request his interference . Bissell replied that the Constitution gave him no right whatever to call in question the laws of a Southern State ...
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... story we can not unfold ; 117 They scorned - but the heart of the haughty is cold ; They grieved - but no wail from their slumber will come ; They joyed — but the tongue of their gladness is dumb . They died - ah , they died ! We things ...
... story we can not unfold ; 117 They scorned - but the heart of the haughty is cold ; They grieved - but no wail from their slumber will come ; They joyed — but the tongue of their gladness is dumb . They died - ah , they died ! We things ...
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