Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... early learned to read slender fact on which weighty events were to depend . a For a year or two the wedded pair lived in Elizabeth- town , where their first child , Sarah , was born , in 1807 . The carpentry which detained them here ...
... early learned to read slender fact on which weighty events were to depend . a For a year or two the wedded pair lived in Elizabeth- town , where their first child , Sarah , was born , in 1807 . The carpentry which detained them here ...
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... early childhood . Almost his earliest recollections were of sitting with his sister at his mother's feet , listening as she read from a book or told tales of imagination or experience . Here his education began , and when still quite ...
... early childhood . Almost his earliest recollections were of sitting with his sister at his mother's feet , listening as she read from a book or told tales of imagination or experience . Here his education began , and when still quite ...
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... earliest settlements . " To descend from Hercules was a Grecian's glory . 66 Bishop Meade , of Virginia , whose father , impover- ished by the Revolution , began ... early Kentucky , Humphrey Mar- shall , PARENTAGE - CHILDHOOD - YOUTH . 13.
... earliest settlements . " To descend from Hercules was a Grecian's glory . 66 Bishop Meade , of Virginia , whose father , impover- ished by the Revolution , began ... early Kentucky , Humphrey Mar- shall , PARENTAGE - CHILDHOOD - YOUTH . 13.
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Joseph Hartwell Barrett. The historian of early Kentucky , Humphrey Mar- shall , spoke from personal knowledge when he ... early day by a good rifle - shot , though he never acquired his father's zest for hunting . Large of his age and ...
Joseph Hartwell Barrett. The historian of early Kentucky , Humphrey Mar- shall , spoke from personal knowledge when he ... early day by a good rifle - shot , though he never acquired his father's zest for hunting . Large of his age and ...
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... early known as Sally Bush , now living in widowhood at Elizabethtown . She had married Daniel Johnston , the jailor , who died , leaving three children and little property . Evidently Thomas Lincoln was quite unconscious of any stain on ...
... early known as Sally Bush , now living in widowhood at Elizabethtown . She had married Daniel Johnston , the jailor , who died , leaving three children and little property . Evidently Thomas Lincoln was quite unconscious of any stain on ...
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