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Abraham Lincoln. already equaled the better half of the country , how long its future prosecution will be in equaling the less valuable half is not a speculative , but a practical , question , pressing closely upon us . And yet it is a ...
Abraham Lincoln. already equaled the better half of the country , how long its future prosecution will be in equaling the less valuable half is not a speculative , but a practical , question , pressing closely upon us . And yet it is a ...
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... Half you will get for the land you will spend in moving to Missouri , and the other half you will eat , drink , and wear out , and no foot of land will be bought . Now , I feel it my duty to have no hand in such a piece of foolery . I ...
... Half you will get for the land you will spend in moving to Missouri , and the other half you will eat , drink , and wear out , and no foot of land will be bought . Now , I feel it my duty to have no hand in such a piece of foolery . I ...
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... half the States adopted systems of emancipation at once , and it is a significant fact that not a single State has ... half slave and half free ? " The problem is too mighty for me - may God , in his mercy , superintend the solution ...
... half the States adopted systems of emancipation at once , and it is a significant fact that not a single State has ... half slave and half free ? " The problem is too mighty for me - may God , in his mercy , superintend the solution ...
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... half ago , Judge Douglas brought for- ward his famous Nebraska bill . The country was at once in a blaze . He scorned all opposition , and carried it through Congress . Since then he has seen himself superseded in a presidential ...
... half ago , Judge Douglas brought for- ward his famous Nebraska bill . The country was at once in a blaze . He scorned all opposition , and carried it through Congress . Since then he has seen himself superseded in a presidential ...
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... half of you are not even descendants of those who were referred to at that day . But I suppose you will celebrate , and will even go so far as to read the Declaration . Suppose , after you read it once in the old - fashioned way , you ...
... half of you are not even descendants of those who were referred to at that day . But I suppose you will celebrate , and will even go so far as to read the Declaration . Suppose , after you read it once in the old - fashioned way , you ...
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