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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... question of a campaign life of the Good President , were he still with us , and still a candi- date for the highest honors a grateful people could bestow , we should say at once , " that which is written is sufficient ; we can add ...
... question of a campaign life of the Good President , were he still with us , and still a candi- date for the highest honors a grateful people could bestow , we should say at once , " that which is written is sufficient ; we can add ...
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... question . In short , amid the herculean responsibilities 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 ...
... question . In short , amid the herculean responsibilities 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 ...
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... question you ask me , to myself , while you have been talking . I can say this , that among my earliest recollections , I remember how , when a mere child , I used to get irritated when anybody talked to me in a way I could not ...
... question you ask me , to myself , while you have been talking . I can say this , that among my earliest recollections , I remember how , when a mere child , I used to get irritated when anybody talked to me in a way I could not ...
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... question reminds me of a bit of education I had , which I am bound in honesty to mention . In the course of my law - reading , I constantly came upon the word demon- strate . I thought , at first , that I understood its meaning , but ...
... question reminds me of a bit of education I had , which I am bound in honesty to mention . In the course of my law - reading , I constantly came upon the word demon- strate . I thought , at first , that I understood its meaning , but ...
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... question being the main subject at issue - Mr . Lincoln's name headed the Whig electoral ticket , as opposed to John Calhoun's on the Democratic side , the latter being then regarded as the ablest debater of his party in the State ...
... question being the main subject at issue - Mr . Lincoln's name headed the Whig electoral ticket , as opposed to John Calhoun's on the Democratic side , the latter being then regarded as the ablest debater of his party in the State ...
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