History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches, Letters, Addresses, Proclamations, and Messages. With a Preliminary Sketch of His Life |
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... party to this plan to legalize Slavery over the Conti- nent . It was plain from the first that the struggle would take the shape of a personal contest between the two men . Each recognized the other as the embodi- ment of principles to ...
... party to this plan to legalize Slavery over the Conti- nent . It was plain from the first that the struggle would take the shape of a personal contest between the two men . Each recognized the other as the embodi- ment of principles to ...
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... party was sectional ; and after again exploding the fraudulent resolutions and giving strong proof that Douglas himself was a party to the fraud , and again showing that Douglas had failed to answer his question about the acceptance of ...
... party was sectional ; and after again exploding the fraudulent resolutions and giving strong proof that Douglas himself was a party to the fraud , and again showing that Douglas had failed to answer his question about the acceptance of ...
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... party , what they proposed to do , and what they did not propose to do . He said that they looked upon Slavery as " a moral , a social , and a political wrong , " and they proposed a course of conduct which should treat it as a wrong ...
... party , what they proposed to do , and what they did not propose to do . He said that they looked upon Slavery as " a moral , a social , and a political wrong , " and they proposed a course of conduct which should treat it as a wrong ...
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... party towards him , had led very many Republicans , and some of high consideration and influence in other States , to favor his return to the Senate . They deemed this due to the zeal and efficiency with which he had resisted the ...
... party towards him , had led very many Republicans , and some of high consideration and influence in other States , to favor his return to the Senate . They deemed this due to the zeal and efficiency with which he had resisted the ...
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... party for the campaign of 1860 . It was , doubtless , during this visit of Mr. Lincoln to New York that the following incident occurred , which is thus narrated by a teacher at the Five Points House of Industry : " Our Sunday School in ...
... party for the campaign of 1860 . It was , doubtless , during this visit of Mr. Lincoln to New York that the following incident occurred , which is thus narrated by a teacher at the Five Points House of Industry : " Our Sunday School in ...
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