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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... four years of his first administration , and the policy he pursued during that long period of darkness and gloom . This is all right and ad- mirable in its way , and were there any question of a campaign life of the Good President ...
... four years of his first administration , and the policy he pursued during that long period of darkness and gloom . This is all right and ad- mirable in its way , and were there any question of a campaign life of the Good President ...
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... of a four years ' war , such , for extent and principles involved , as the world had never before seen ; amid questions , civil , military , and political ; amid defeats and party clamor 24 THE LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... of a four years ' war , such , for extent and principles involved , as the world had never before seen ; amid questions , civil , military , and political ; amid defeats and party clamor 24 THE LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
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... four years later , in his second in- augural speech , which now seems to us as one of his last utterances , he thus speaks to a great people , whose sor- rows he had borne , and whose success was at hand : " With malice towards none ...
... four years later , in his second in- augural speech , which now seems to us as one of his last utterances , he thus speaks to a great people , whose sor- rows he had borne , and whose success was at hand : " With malice towards none ...
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... four hundred thousand inhabitants , and had all the benefits of an efficient local administration , the want of which had greatly increased the dangers and difficulties of the first settlers . Henry Clay , it may here be appropriately ...
... four hundred thousand inhabitants , and had all the benefits of an efficient local administration , the want of which had greatly increased the dangers and difficulties of the first settlers . Henry Clay , it may here be appropriately ...
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... Four of the prisoners were convicted of murder , and three of them hung , for killing Indians . The court was held in a double log- cabin , the grand - jury sat upon a log in the woods , and the fore- man signed the bills of indictment ...
... Four of the prisoners were convicted of murder , and three of them hung , for killing Indians . The court was held in a double log- cabin , the grand - jury sat upon a log in the woods , and the fore- man signed the bills of indictment ...
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