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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... political . They have not , we think , dealt in misrepre- sentation ; there was no need of that . But they have presented him as a fit and proper candidate for the office of President of the United States , and for this purpose they ...
... political . They have not , we think , dealt in misrepre- sentation ; there was no need of that . But they have presented him as a fit and proper candidate for the office of President of the United States , and for this purpose they ...
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... political life of him whose loss we , as well as the nation , most deeply mourn . We have no fondness for the de- vious track of party politics , no desire to pander to so grovel- ling and base - born an ambition . But we have loved ...
... political life of him whose loss we , as well as the nation , most deeply mourn . We have no fondness for the de- vious track of party politics , no desire to pander to so grovel- ling and base - born an ambition . But we have loved ...
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... POLITICAL HORIZON . Traitorous movements in the South - Duplicity of Southern men in the Cabinet Imbecility or complicity of President Buchanan- Secession of South Carolina - The Montgomery ( Ala . ) Convention -Formation of the new ...
... POLITICAL HORIZON . Traitorous movements in the South - Duplicity of Southern men in the Cabinet Imbecility or complicity of President Buchanan- Secession of South Carolina - The Montgomery ( Ala . ) Convention -Formation of the new ...
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... Political events ; Mr. Lincoln is renominated for the Presidency— Platform of the Republican Party - His reception of the news of his Nomination - General McClellan nominated by the Demo- cratic Party , and General Fremont by the ...
... Political events ; Mr. Lincoln is renominated for the Presidency— Platform of the Republican Party - His reception of the news of his Nomination - General McClellan nominated by the Demo- cratic Party , and General Fremont by the ...
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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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