Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
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Page 62
... west of the Alleghanies . Of all her sex with whom Lincoln had become ac- quainted , Mary Todd was undoubtedly the one best suited to win his admiration and a more tender regard . Aside from the dissimilarity in their earlier training ...
... west of the Alleghanies . Of all her sex with whom Lincoln had become ac- quainted , Mary Todd was undoubtedly the one best suited to win his admiration and a more tender regard . Aside from the dissimilarity in their earlier training ...
Page 77
... Western welcome , which put every guest perfectly at Their table was famed for the excellence of many rare Kentucky dishes , and for the venison , wild turkeys , and other game , then so abundant . Yet it was her genial manner and ever ...
... Western welcome , which put every guest perfectly at Their table was famed for the excellence of many rare Kentucky dishes , and for the venison , wild turkeys , and other game , then so abundant . Yet it was her genial manner and ever ...
Page 79
... West in 1843 , of which Mr. Speed recalled an incident not out of place here : " In 1843 , when Mr. Van Buren and Commodore Paulding visited the West , and gave out that they would reach Springfield on a certain day , but their friends ...
... West in 1843 , of which Mr. Speed recalled an incident not out of place here : " In 1843 , when Mr. Van Buren and Commodore Paulding visited the West , and gave out that they would reach Springfield on a certain day , but their friends ...
Page 85
... West- ern colleagues , for almost a lifetime , in their progress to the national capital . The eminently respectable Whigs and Democrats of the older States still looked a little downward or askance , however complacently , upon the ...
... West- ern colleagues , for almost a lifetime , in their progress to the national capital . The eminently respectable Whigs and Democrats of the older States still looked a little downward or askance , however complacently , upon the ...
Page 89
... West ; no one could fail to discern something above the common in his treatment of the matter in hand ; yet the ... Western States in general IN CONGRESS - FIRST SESSION . 89.
... West ; no one could fail to discern something above the common in his treatment of the matter in hand ; yet the ... Western States in general IN CONGRESS - FIRST SESSION . 89.
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