Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States: Containing His Early History and Political Career; Together with the Speeches, Messages, Proclamations and Other Official Documents Illustrative of His Eventful Administration |
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... friends , and yet whisper softly , that Senator Douglas is the aptest instrument there is , with which to effect that object . They do not tell us , nor has he told us , that he wishes any such object to be effected . They wish us to ...
... friends , and yet whisper softly , that Senator Douglas is the aptest instrument there is , with which to effect that object . They do not tell us , nor has he told us , that he wishes any such object to be effected . They wish us to ...
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... friends those whose bands are free , whose hearts are in the work - who do care for the result . " Two years ago the Republicans of the nation mustered over thirteen hundred thousand strong . We did this under the single impulse of ...
... friends those whose bands are free , whose hearts are in the work - who do care for the result . " Two years ago the Republicans of the nation mustered over thirteen hundred thousand strong . We did this under the single impulse of ...
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... friend , betrayed the plot to that friend , and , by consequence , averted the calamity . Occasional poisoning from the kitchen , and open or stealthy assassinations in the field , and local revolts extending to a score or so , will ...
... friend , betrayed the plot to that friend , and , by consequence , averted the calamity . Occasional poisoning from the kitchen , and open or stealthy assassinations in the field , and local revolts extending to a score or so , will ...
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... friends persisted in placing him in nomination , another candidate would be presented by the wing opposed to his peculiar views Republican National Convention . The Ballot . Mr. Lincoln Nominated -60 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... friends persisted in placing him in nomination , another candidate would be presented by the wing opposed to his peculiar views Republican National Convention . The Ballot . Mr. Lincoln Nominated -60 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
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... friends of free labor , regardless of party distinctions . His tried integrity and in- corruptible honesty gave ... friend . The committee , appointed to apprise him of his nomination , found him at his home , in Springfield , a frame ...
... friends of free labor , regardless of party distinctions . His tried integrity and in- corruptible honesty gave ... friend . The committee , appointed to apprise him of his nomination , found him at his home , in Springfield , a frame ...
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