The Table Talk of Abraham LincolnF.A. Stokes Company, 1894 - 154 pages Donated by Carl W. Schaefer. |
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... less account and it is by no means a mere figure of speech to say that he had lived long and was older than other men when he died , -at fifty- six . Wide as was Lincoln's fame as an orator , comparatively few of his po- litical ...
... less account and it is by no means a mere figure of speech to say that he had lived long and was older than other men when he died , -at fifty- six . Wide as was Lincoln's fame as an orator , comparatively few of his po- litical ...
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... less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause , and I shall do more whenever I shall believe doing more will help the cause . " I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors , and I shall adopt new views so fast ...
... less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause , and I shall do more whenever I shall believe doing more will help the cause . " I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors , and I shall adopt new views so fast ...
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... less individual astonishment , that their form of government contained powers not ordinarily exercised , the operation of which they had never before experienced . There was a prompt and alto- gether righteous inquiry into the source ...
... less individual astonishment , that their form of government contained powers not ordinarily exercised , the operation of which they had never before experienced . There was a prompt and alto- gether righteous inquiry into the source ...
Page 74
... less inclined to take or touch aught which they have not honestly earned . Let them beware of surrendering a po- litical power which they already possess , and which , if surrendered , will surely be used to close the door of ...
... less inclined to take or touch aught which they have not honestly earned . Let them beware of surrendering a po- litical power which they already possess , and which , if surrendered , will surely be used to close the door of ...
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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