The Table Talk of Abraham LincolnF.A. Stokes Company, 1894 - 154 pages Donated by Carl W. Schaefer. |
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... of action , a winnowing process becomes at once observable , and much which was at first deemed worthy of preservation is seen to have lost its importance ; it has no enduring relation to history or to any probable action to TABLE TALK.
... of action , a winnowing process becomes at once observable , and much which was at first deemed worthy of preservation is seen to have lost its importance ; it has no enduring relation to history or to any probable action to TABLE TALK.
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... probable action to be taken by other men , in later times and under other circumstances . It is not always well to say that the great- ness of these men from whose utterances all life departs in this manner , was altogether attached to ...
... probable action to be taken by other men , in later times and under other circumstances . It is not always well to say that the great- ness of these men from whose utterances all life departs in this manner , was altogether attached to ...
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... probable that , in future crises of the national life which owes so much to him , thoughtful patriots will find themselves going back to the record of his counsels , for wisdom and for strength , as to some well of unselfish patriotism ...
... probable that , in future crises of the national life which owes so much to him , thoughtful patriots will find themselves going back to the record of his counsels , for wisdom and for strength , as to some well of unselfish patriotism ...
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... probable presidential candidate : " You were brought up on a farm , were you not ? " he replied . " Then you know what a ' chin - fly ' is . My brother and I and I were once ploughing on an Illinois farm . I was driving the horse and he ...
... probable presidential candidate : " You were brought up on a farm , were you not ? " he replied . " Then you know what a ' chin - fly ' is . My brother and I and I were once ploughing on an Illinois farm . I was driving the horse and he ...
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... probable political strength of one of the presidential candidates , in 1864 , Mr. Lincoln gravely read to a friend the account in 1 Samuel , of David's forces at the Cave of Adulam : " And every one that was in dis- tress , and every ...
... probable political strength of one of the presidential candidates , in 1864 , Mr. Lincoln gravely read to a friend the account in 1 Samuel , of David's forces at the Cave of Adulam : " And every one that was in dis- tress , and every ...
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