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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... friends could trust most im- plicitly ; a pattern man in his fidelity to truth and principle and right . We have ... friend , with a keen sense of humor , great conversational powers , and a fascinating way which , though his form was ...
... friends could trust most im- plicitly ; a pattern man in his fidelity to truth and principle and right . We have ... friend , with a keen sense of humor , great conversational powers , and a fascinating way which , though his form was ...
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... friends - Goes to the theatre - The Deed - State- ments of Major Rathbone , Miss Harris and others -- The Death - bed scene - The attack on Secretary Seward - The news in Washing- ton - Its effects on the Nation - The Editorial of the ...
... friends - Goes to the theatre - The Deed - State- ments of Major Rathbone , Miss Harris and others -- The Death - bed scene - The attack on Secretary Seward - The news in Washing- ton - Its effects on the Nation - The Editorial of the ...
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... friend - His simplicity and artlessnesss of character - His native dignity - His desire for knowledge - His modesty His ... friends - His little stories - His power of memory - His literary tastes and habits .... ... 680 CLOSING CHAPTER ...
... friend - His simplicity and artlessnesss of character - His native dignity - His desire for knowledge - His modesty His ... friends - His little stories - His power of memory - His literary tastes and habits .... ... 680 CLOSING CHAPTER ...
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... friends and neigh- bors who bade him God speed when he left his Spring- field home to enter upon the duties of the Presidential chair . And again , four years later , in his second in- augural speech , which now seems to us as one of ...
... friends and neigh- bors who bade him God speed when he left his Spring- field home to enter upon the duties of the Presidential chair . And again , four years later , in his second in- augural speech , which now seems to us as one of ...
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... friend of his mother's , a travelling preacher , and begged him to come and preach a sermon over his mother's grave . Three months after , Parson Elkins came , and friends assembled , a year after her death , to pay a last tribute of ...
... friend of his mother's , a travelling preacher , and begged him to come and preach a sermon over his mother's grave . Three months after , Parson Elkins came , and friends assembled , a year after her death , to pay a last tribute of ...
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