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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... land . During the year ensuing he again devoted himself almost exclusively to professional labors , delivering , however , in the campaign of 1859 , at the earnest solicitation of the Repub- licans of Ohio , two most convincing speeches ...
... land . During the year ensuing he again devoted himself almost exclusively to professional labors , delivering , however , in the campaign of 1859 , at the earnest solicitation of the Repub- licans of Ohio , two most convincing speeches ...
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... land , through the instrumentality of this great and intelligent people . Without that assistance I should surely . fail ; with it I annot fail . When we speak of the threatened difficulties to the country , it is natural that it should ...
... land , through the instrumentality of this great and intelligent people . Without that assistance I should surely . fail ; with it I annot fail . When we speak of the threatened difficulties to the country , it is natural that it should ...
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... land , but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty , not alone to the people of this country , but , I hope , to the world for all future time . It was that which gave promise that in due time the weight ...
... land , but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty , not alone to the people of this country , but , I hope , to the world for all future time . It was that which gave promise that in due time the weight ...
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... land , are still competent to adjust , in the best way , all our present difficulties . " In your hands , my dissatisfied fellow - countrymen , and not in mine , is the momentous issue of civil war . The Gov- ernment will not assail you ...
... land , are still competent to adjust , in the best way , all our present difficulties . " In your hands , my dissatisfied fellow - countrymen , and not in mine , is the momentous issue of civil war . The Gov- ernment will not assail you ...
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... land a force deemed necessary to relieve a fort upon the border of the country . From the fact that I have quoted a part of the inaugural address , it must not be inferred that I repudiate any other part , the whole of which I reaffirm ...
... land a force deemed necessary to relieve a fort upon the border of the country . From the fact that I have quoted a part of the inaugural address , it must not be inferred that I repudiate any other part , the whole of which I reaffirm ...
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