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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... remains there , en- joying the benefits of the land which their ancestors selected and reclaimed with sturdy toil from its original wildness . The Lincolns , however , were evidently of the stern old pioneer stock , which God seems to ...
... remains there , en- joying the benefits of the land which their ancestors selected and reclaimed with sturdy toil from its original wildness . The Lincolns , however , were evidently of the stern old pioneer stock , which God seems to ...
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... remain on the west side of the river , unless by permission of the general Government , or of the Governor of the State of Illinois . In express violation , however , of this second deliberate engagement , Black Hawk and his followers ...
... remain on the west side of the river , unless by permission of the general Government , or of the Governor of the State of Illinois . In express violation , however , of this second deliberate engagement , Black Hawk and his followers ...
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... remains that he received so wonderful a vote in his own precinct , where he was best if not almost exclusively known , as may almost be said to have made his fortune . His precinct ( he had now settled in Sangamon county ) was strongly ...
... remains that he received so wonderful a vote in his own precinct , where he was best if not almost exclusively known , as may almost be said to have made his fortune . His precinct ( he had now settled in Sangamon county ) was strongly ...
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... remains so until you show that we repel you by some wrong principle or practice . If we do repel you by any wrong principle or practice , the fault is ours ; but this brings us to where you } ought to have started - to the discussion of ...
... remains so until you show that we repel you by some wrong principle or practice . If we do repel you by any wrong principle or practice , the fault is ours ; but this brings us to where you } ought to have started - to the discussion of ...
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... remain in their seats as long as possible , in order to defeat measures that might be proposed at Washington hostile to the secession movement . Davis of Mississippi , Slidell of Louisiana , and Mallory of Florida , were appointed a ...
... remain in their seats as long as possible , in order to defeat measures that might be proposed at Washington hostile to the secession movement . Davis of Mississippi , Slidell of Louisiana , and Mallory of Florida , were appointed a ...
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