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Page 43
... entered to begin the duties of the day , when he discovered a four - ounce weight on the scales . He On another occasion , just night , a woman entered , The tea was weighed out . & saw at once that he had made a mistake LIFE OF ABRAHAM ...
... entered to begin the duties of the day , when he discovered a four - ounce weight on the scales . He On another occasion , just night , a woman entered , The tea was weighed out . & saw at once that he had made a mistake LIFE OF ABRAHAM ...
Page 45
... entered upon , but Armstrong soon discovered that he had met with more than his match . The " Boys ' were looking on , and , seeing that their champion was likely to get the worst of it , did after the manner of such irrespon- sible ...
... entered upon , but Armstrong soon discovered that he had met with more than his match . The " Boys ' were looking on , and , seeing that their champion was likely to get the worst of it , did after the manner of such irrespon- sible ...
Page 48
... entered into near the beginning of the century , were permanently removed to the western bank of the Mississippi , came down the river with three hundred of his own warriors , and a few allies from the Kickapoos and Pottawatomies ...
... entered into near the beginning of the century , were permanently removed to the western bank of the Mississippi , came down the river with three hundred of his own warriors , and a few allies from the Kickapoos and Pottawatomies ...
Page 55
... have in his hands . One day , seated in the law office of his partner , the agent of the post- office department entered , and inquired if Abraham Lincoln was within . Mr. Lincoln responded to his name , LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 55.
... have in his hands . One day , seated in the law office of his partner , the agent of the post- office department entered , and inquired if Abraham Lincoln was within . Mr. Lincoln responded to his name , LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 55.
Page 58
... entering upon that period of his life through which we are to trace a double current , a private and a public one , it will be proper to inquire what kind of a man he had become . No man ever lived , probably , who was more a self ...
... entering upon that period of his life through which we are to trace a double current , a private and a public one , it will be proper to inquire what kind of a man he had become . No man ever lived , probably , who was more a self ...
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