History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches, Letters, Addresses, Proclamations, and Messages. With a Preliminary Sketch of His Life |
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... bill , he was actuated fully as much by the cer- tainty that any other action would be followed by his immediate and utter overthrow at home , as from any other considerations . And they therefore determined , in opposition to the views ...
... bill , he was actuated fully as much by the cer- tainty that any other action would be followed by his immediate and utter overthrow at home , as from any other considerations . And they therefore determined , in opposition to the views ...
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... bill , in which he had substantially made the same charge upon Buchanan and others . He then showed again that all that was necessary for the accomplishment of the scheme was a decision of the Supreme Court that no State could exclude ...
... bill , in which he had substantially made the same charge upon Buchanan and others . He then showed again that all that was necessary for the accomplishment of the scheme was a decision of the Supreme Court that no State could exclude ...
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... Bill , which gave them leave to exclude it . In the third debate at Jones- boro , Mr. Lincoln showed that Douglas and his friends were trying to change the position of the country on the Slavery question from what it was when the Consti ...
... Bill , which gave them leave to exclude it . In the third debate at Jones- boro , Mr. Lincoln showed that Douglas and his friends were trying to change the position of the country on the Slavery question from what it was when the Consti ...
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... bill which would have deprived the people of Kansas of the right to vote upon their own Constitution- a charge which Douglas could never try to answer without losing his temper . In the fifth debate , Mr. Lincoln answered the charge ...
... bill which would have deprived the people of Kansas of the right to vote upon their own Constitution- a charge which Douglas could never try to answer without losing his temper . In the fifth debate , Mr. Lincoln answered the charge ...
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... bills , the effect of which was to hinder the execution of that law , proposing to amend it by equalizing its fees , and urging the effectual execution of the law for the suppression of the African slave trade . These resolutions were ...
... bills , the effect of which was to hinder the execution of that law , proposing to amend it by equalizing its fees , and urging the effectual execution of the law for the suppression of the African slave trade . These resolutions were ...
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