The Table Talk of Abraham LincolnF.A. Stokes Company, 1894 - 154 pages Donated by Carl W. Schaefer. |
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... occasions in which they acted . It may be more nearly true to say that their per- sonalities , however large , were ab- sorbed by the greatness of their circumstances , so that nothing was left for human memory of them when their ...
... occasions in which they acted . It may be more nearly true to say that their per- sonalities , however large , were ab- sorbed by the greatness of their circumstances , so that nothing was left for human memory of them when their ...
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... occasion he rushed across the field so that I with my long legs could scarcely keep up with him . On reaching the end of the furrow , I found an enor- mous chin - fly fastened on him and knocked it off . My brother asked me what I did ...
... occasion he rushed across the field so that I with my long legs could scarcely keep up with him . On reaching the end of the furrow , I found an enor- mous chin - fly fastened on him and knocked it off . My brother asked me what I did ...
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... occasion brought out an anecdote . " A year or two after Tyler's ac- cession to the Presidency , " said Mr. Lincoln , " contemplating an excur- sion in some direction , his son went to order a special train of cars . It so happened that ...
... occasion brought out an anecdote . " A year or two after Tyler's ac- cession to the Presidency , " said Mr. Lincoln , " contemplating an excur- sion in some direction , his son went to order a special train of cars . It so happened that ...
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... at best , such men make worse by mal - administration . Murders for all grudges and murders for pelf proceed under any cloak that will best serve for the occasion . " LETTER TO GENERAL CURTIS , MO . , JAN . 60 Abrabam Lincoin .
... at best , such men make worse by mal - administration . Murders for all grudges and murders for pelf proceed under any cloak that will best serve for the occasion . " LETTER TO GENERAL CURTIS , MO . , JAN . 60 Abrabam Lincoin .
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... occasion is piled high with difficulty and we must rise with the occasion . As our case is new , so we must think anew and act anew . We must disenthrall ourselves , and then Table Talk . 99.
... occasion is piled high with difficulty and we must rise with the occasion . As our case is new , so we must think anew and act anew . We must disenthrall ourselves , and then Table Talk . 99.
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