The Life and Times of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States: Including His Speeches, Messages, Inaugurals, Proclamations, Etc., Etc |
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... is pos- sible to carry on the fiercest political warfare without once descending to rude personality and course denunciation . We have it on the authority of a gentleman who followed IN CONGRESS AND " ON THE STUMP . " 117.
... is pos- sible to carry on the fiercest political warfare without once descending to rude personality and course denunciation . We have it on the authority of a gentleman who followed IN CONGRESS AND " ON THE STUMP . " 117.
Page 118
... authority of a gentleman who followed Abraham Lincoln throughout the whole of that campaign , that in spite of all the temptations to an opposite course to which he was continuously exposed , no personalities against his opponent , no ...
... authority of a gentleman who followed Abraham Lincoln throughout the whole of that campaign , that in spite of all the temptations to an opposite course to which he was continuously exposed , no personalities against his opponent , no ...
Page 133
... authority , or any thing in the Constitution , forbid our Federal Government control as to slavery in our Federal Territories ? " Upon this , Douglas holds the affirmative , and Republicans the negative . The affirmative and denial form ...
... authority , or any thing in the Constitution , forbid our Federal Government control as to slavery in our Federal Territories ? " Upon this , Douglas holds the affirmative , and Republicans the negative . The affirmative and denial form ...
Page 134
... authority , nor any thing else , prop . erly forbade the Federal Government to control as to slavery in federal territory . The other of the four - James McHenry- voted against the prohibition , showing that , for some cause , he ...
... authority , nor any thing else , prop . erly forbade the Federal Government to control as to slavery in federal territory . The other of the four - James McHenry- voted against the prohibition , showing that , for some cause , he ...
Page 135
... authority , nor any thing in the Constitution , properly forbade Congress to prohibit slavery in the Federal territory ; else both their fidelity to correct principle , and their oath to support the Constitution , would have constrained ...
... authority , nor any thing in the Constitution , properly forbade Congress to prohibit slavery in the Federal territory ; else both their fidelity to correct principle , and their oath to support the Constitution , would have constrained ...
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