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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... hand to the canvass in the Eastern States - His great Cooper Institute Speech -Touching Scene in New York ..... 91 16 CHAPTER VI . ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S NOMINATION AND ELECTION TO THE PRESIDENCY OF THE UNITED STATES . Ilis nomination by the ...
... hand to the canvass in the Eastern States - His great Cooper Institute Speech -Touching Scene in New York ..... 91 16 CHAPTER VI . ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S NOMINATION AND ELECTION TO THE PRESIDENCY OF THE UNITED STATES . Ilis nomination by the ...
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... hand , yet having an innate refinement which placed others at their ease , and so harmonized and softened his angular- ities , as to invest with a certain dignity the harsher out- lines of his tall and ungainly figure . He had , also ...
... hand , yet having an innate refinement which placed others at their ease , and so harmonized and softened his angular- ities , as to invest with a certain dignity the harsher out- lines of his tall and ungainly figure . He had , also ...
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... hand : " With malice towards none , with charity for all , with firmness in the right , as God gives us to see the right , let us finish the work we are in , to bind up the nation's wounds , to care for him who shall have borne the ...
... hand : " With malice towards none , with charity for all , with firmness in the right , as God gives us to see the right , let us finish the work we are in , to bind up the nation's wounds , to care for him who shall have borne the ...
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... hand , driving his father's team in the field , or from the woods with a heavy draught , or on the rough path to the mill , the store , or the river landing ; very probably at times , in the language of the Hoosier bard , descriptive of ...
... hand , driving his father's team in the field , or from the woods with a heavy draught , or on the rough path to the mill , the store , or the river landing ; very probably at times , in the language of the Hoosier bard , descriptive of ...
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... hand who as- sisted him in the exploit , named John Hanks , a distant relative of his mother , is yet living , and bears unquali- fied testimony to the earnest strength with which the maul and the wedge were wielded by the future Presi ...
... hand who as- sisted him in the exploit , named John Hanks , a distant relative of his mother , is yet living , and bears unquali- fied testimony to the earnest strength with which the maul and the wedge were wielded by the future Presi ...
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