The Table Talk of Abraham LincolnF.A. Stokes Company, 1894 - 154 pages Donated by Carl W. Schaefer. |
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Page 38
... doubt Mr. Lincoln sufficiently appreciated the good qualities of ex - President Fillmore , then living , but a mention of him , one evening , brought out a shot at the Vice- Presidential succession . " Just after Taylor's death , when ...
... doubt Mr. Lincoln sufficiently appreciated the good qualities of ex - President Fillmore , then living , but a mention of him , one evening , brought out a shot at the Vice- Presidential succession . " Just after Taylor's death , when ...
Page 44
... doubt of it . You see , all our generals , when they get whipped , say the enemy outnum- bers them from three or five to one , and I must believe them . We have four hundred thousand in the field and three times four makes twelve . Don ...
... doubt of it . You see , all our generals , when they get whipped , say the enemy outnum- bers them from three or five to one , and I must believe them . We have four hundred thousand in the field and three times four makes twelve . Don ...
Page 45
... doubt , a storm of criticisms assailed him . At one time during the siege of Vicksburg , a delegation of his critics . waited upon the President and vig- orously demanded the substitution of some other general . " Well , well ...
... doubt , a storm of criticisms assailed him . At one time during the siege of Vicksburg , a delegation of his critics . waited upon the President and vig- orously demanded the substitution of some other general . " Well , well ...
Page 54
... doubt of the truth of that declaration ; and it is desirable , in the original organiza- tion of society , and in organized societies , to keep it in view as a great , fundamental principle . But then , I apprehend that in no society ...
... doubt of the truth of that declaration ; and it is desirable , in the original organiza- tion of society , and in organized societies , to keep it in view as a great , fundamental principle . But then , I apprehend that in no society ...
Page 85
... ultimate extinction would occur in less than a hundred years at least ; but that it will occur in the best way for both races , in God's own good time , I have no doubt . " REPLY TO AN ADDRESS OF COLORED MEN AT THE EXECUTIVE Table Talk .
... ultimate extinction would occur in less than a hundred years at least ; but that it will occur in the best way for both races , in God's own good time , I have no doubt . " REPLY TO AN ADDRESS OF COLORED MEN AT THE EXECUTIVE Table Talk .
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