Letters and Addresses of Abraham LincolnUnit Book Publishing Company, 1903 - 389 pages |
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Page 36
... labor exclusively for posterity ; and none will do it enthusiastically . Posterity has done nothing for us ; and theorize on it as we may , practically we shall do very little for it , unless we are made to think we are at the same time ...
... labor exclusively for posterity ; and none will do it enthusiastically . Posterity has done nothing for us ; and theorize on it as we may , practically we shall do very little for it , unless we are made to think we are at the same time ...
Page 43
... labor to convince you . True , that subject is painful to me ; but it is not your silence , or the silence of all the world , that can make me forget it . I acknowledge the correctness of your advice too ; but before I resolve to do the ...
... labor to convince you . True , that subject is painful to me ; but it is not your silence , or the silence of all the world , that can make me forget it . I acknowledge the correctness of your advice too ; but before I resolve to do the ...
Page 67
... labor of several men at the same time , but that he often did it at several places , many hundreds of miles apart , at the same time . And at eating , too , his capacities are shown to be quite as wonderful . From October , 1821 , to ...
... labor of several men at the same time , but that he often did it at several places , many hundreds of miles apart , at the same time . And at eating , too , his capacities are shown to be quite as wonderful . From October , 1821 , to ...
Page 68
... labor pertaining to it which can then be done . When you bring a common - law suit , if you have the facts for doing so , write the declaration at once . law point be involved , examine the books , and note the authority you rely on ...
... labor pertaining to it which can then be done . When you bring a common - law suit , if you have the facts for doing so , write the declaration at once . law point be involved , examine the books , and note the authority you rely on ...
Page 69
... labor when once done , performs the labor out of court when you have leisure , rather than in court when you have not . Ex- temporaneous speaking should be practised and cultivated . It is the lawyer's avenue to the public . However ...
... labor when once done , performs the labor out of court when you have leisure , rather than in court when you have not . Ex- temporaneous speaking should be practised and cultivated . It is the lawyer's avenue to the public . However ...
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