The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred PresidentJohn Gilmary Shea |
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... Constitution , and proceeding to the choice of a President and Vice - President . On the 11th of February , Mr. Lincoln left his home in Spring- field . He could not conceal from himself the terrible task be- fore him . To him the ...
... Constitution , and proceeding to the choice of a President and Vice - President . On the 11th of February , Mr. Lincoln left his home in Spring- field . He could not conceal from himself the terrible task be- fore him . To him the ...
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... , I appear before you to address you briefly , and to take , in your pres- ence , the oath prescribed by the Constitution of the United States to be taken by the President , before he enters LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 27.
... , I appear before you to address you briefly , and to take , in your pres- ence , the oath prescribed by the Constitution of the United States to be taken by the President , before he enters LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 27.
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... Constitution and the laws , can be given , will be cheerfully given to all the States when lawfully demanded , for whatever cause , as cheerfully to one section as to another . " There is much controversy about the delivering up of ...
... Constitution and the laws , can be given , will be cheerfully given to all the States when lawfully demanded , for whatever cause , as cheerfully to one section as to another . " There is much controversy about the delivering up of ...
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... Constitution , which guarantees that ' the citizens of each State shall be entitled to all the privileges and immunities of citizens in the several States ? ' " I take the official oath to - day with no mental reservations , and with no ...
... Constitution , which guarantees that ' the citizens of each State shall be entitled to all the privileges and immunities of citizens in the several States ? ' " I take the official oath to - day with no mental reservations , and with no ...
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... Constitution , the Union of these States is perpetual . Perpetuity is implied , if not expressed , in the funda- mental law of all national governments . It is safe to assert that no government proper ever had a provision in its organic ...
... Constitution , the Union of these States is perpetual . Perpetuity is implied , if not expressed , in the funda- mental law of all national governments . It is safe to assert that no government proper ever had a provision in its organic ...
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