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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... party politics , no desire to pander to so grovel- ling and base - born an ambition . But we have loved Abraham Lincoln as a child might love a father ; we have confided in him , have trusted his sagacity , have honored his patriotism ...
... party politics , no desire to pander to so grovel- ling and base - born an ambition . But we have loved Abraham Lincoln as a child might love a father ; we have confided in him , have trusted his sagacity , have honored his patriotism ...
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... Party - His reception of the news of his Nomination - General McClellan nominated by the Demo- cratic Party , and General Fremont by the Radicals - President Lincoln's Address at the Philadelphia Sanitary Fair - Military events ; a ...
... Party - His reception of the news of his Nomination - General McClellan nominated by the Demo- cratic Party , and General Fremont by the Radicals - President Lincoln's Address at the Philadelphia Sanitary Fair - Military events ; a ...
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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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... party clamor ; amid a multitude of counsellors and varying counsels ; amid the plottings of political generals and the blunders of incompetent commanders , " Honest Abe " was always " master of the position . " Purity of intention ...
... party clamor ; amid a multitude of counsellors and varying counsels ; amid the plottings of political generals and the blunders of incompetent commanders , " Honest Abe " was always " master of the position . " Purity of intention ...
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... party , desired to make a contribution to the convention , and the offer being accepted , forthwith two old - time fence - rails , deco- rated with flags and streamers , were borne through the crowd into the Convention , bearing the ...
... party , desired to make a contribution to the convention , and the offer being accepted , forthwith two old - time fence - rails , deco- rated with flags and streamers , were borne through the crowd into the Convention , bearing the ...
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