Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
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Page 66
... present " with me , but I intend to read it regularly when I return home . I doubt not that it is really , as she says , the best cure for the blues , could one but take it according to the truth . Give my respects to all your sisters ...
... present " with me , but I intend to read it regularly when I return home . I doubt not that it is really , as she says , the best cure for the blues , could one but take it according to the truth . Give my respects to all your sisters ...
Page 70
... present then as at any other session , or as any other member . The terrible reality of his melan- choly , however , may be judged from his own words in a letter to Major Stuart , at Washington ( January 23 , 1841 ) : " I am now the ...
... present then as at any other session , or as any other member . The terrible reality of his melan- choly , however , may be judged from his own words in a letter to Major Stuart , at Washington ( January 23 , 1841 ) : " I am now the ...
Page 73
... present case . Happily , it was anything but serious in its outcome ; and the same may be said of its immediate origin . Lincoln's adversary was a man afterward distinguished on the battlefield ; a man of real courage as well as of ...
... present case . Happily , it was anything but serious in its outcome ; and the same may be said of its immediate origin . Lincoln's adversary was a man afterward distinguished on the battlefield ; a man of real courage as well as of ...
Page 77
... present , the year before they were to take their seats . It thus happened that there was a Congressional election in that State in 1843 and again in 1844. Major Stuart was not a candidate for another term . The way was thus opened for ...
... present , the year before they were to take their seats . It thus happened that there was a Congressional election in that State in 1843 and again in 1844. Major Stuart was not a candidate for another term . The way was thus opened for ...
Page 91
... present . A treaty with Mexico , unofficially arranged at Guad- aloupe Hidalgo in February ( 1848 ) , was , after consid- erable delay , ratified by both governments as a final pacification , and General Scott left the Mexican capital ...
... present . A treaty with Mexico , unofficially arranged at Guad- aloupe Hidalgo in February ( 1848 ) , was , after consid- erable delay , ratified by both governments as a final pacification , and General Scott left the Mexican capital ...
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