Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
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... hand in the Indian war , now brewing . It was early a cherished purpose at the West and South to get the wild red man across the Mississippi . To do this , and to keep him there , counted for the time as an effectual riddance . Black ...
... hand in the Indian war , now brewing . It was early a cherished purpose at the West and South to get the wild red man across the Mississippi . To do this , and to keep him there , counted for the time as an effectual riddance . Black ...
Page 40
... hands , his friends , James Short and W. G. Greene , generously assuming the debts as more gracious creditors , releas ... hand in such terms as he honestly could , though hardly suited to persuade a romantic mind . Her negative response ...
... hands , his friends , James Short and W. G. Greene , generously assuming the debts as more gracious creditors , releas ... hand in such terms as he honestly could , though hardly suited to persuade a romantic mind . Her negative response ...
Page 41
... hand , " he said through the Springfield Journal , under date of June 13th : I go for all sharing the privileges of the Government who assist in bearing its burdens . Consequently , I go for admitting all whites to the right of suffrage ...
... hand , " he said through the Springfield Journal , under date of June 13th : I go for all sharing the privileges of the Government who assist in bearing its burdens . Consequently , I go for admitting all whites to the right of suffrage ...
Page 52
... hands for the most laudable purpose that wise heads and honest hearts can dictate ; but , before they can possibly get it out again , their rascally vul- nerable heels will run away with them . Referring , near the close of his speech ...
... hands for the most laudable purpose that wise heads and honest hearts can dictate ; but , before they can possibly get it out again , their rascally vul- nerable heels will run away with them . Referring , near the close of his speech ...
Page 54
... hand to reply . Lincoln regarded the latter as the harder to Illinois could not be wrested from the Demo- cratic party , but the efforts made were not wasted on so helpless a cause as Lamborn's predictions implied , and Van Buren's ...
... hand to reply . Lincoln regarded the latter as the harder to Illinois could not be wrested from the Demo- cratic party , but the efforts made were not wasted on so helpless a cause as Lamborn's predictions implied , and Van Buren's ...
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