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... a specious and fantastic arrangement of words, by which a man can prove a horse-chestnut to be a chestnut horse. I will say here, while upon this subject, that I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery...

Great Debates in American History: State rights (1798-1861); slavery (1858-1861) - Page 128
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Public Voices: Literature and Politics with Special Reference to the ...

Lionel Charles Knights - Literary Criticism - 1971 - 146 pages

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Slavery in the United States of America

Louis Filler - History - 1972 - 184 pages

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Makers of American Diplomacy, from Benjamin Franklin to Henry ..., Volume 1

Frank J. Merli, Theodore A. Wilson - Diplomats - 1974 - 758 pages

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Machines and Morality: The 1850s

Robert Sobel - Industrialization - 1974 - 362 pages

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The American Civil War

Peter J. Parish - History - 1981 - 778 pages

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The American Civil War

Peter J. Parish - History - 1981 - 778 pages

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Abraham Lincoln: A Documentary Portrait Through His Speeches and Writings

Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - History - 1977 - 292 pages

...that he is my brother or any kin to me whatever. LINCOLN AT OTTAWA: Anything that argues me into his idea of perfect social and political equality with...fantastic arrangement of words, by which a man can prove a horse chestnut to be a chestnut horse. [Laughter.] I will say here, while upon this subject, that I...

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The Wheel of Truth: An Ancestral Saga

Gertrude S. Lowry - Delhi (N.Y.) - 1977 - 442 pages

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Southern Historical Society Papers

Southern Historical Society - Confederate States of America - 1977 - 400 pages

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With Malice Toward None: The Life of Abraham Lincoln

Stephen B. Oates - Presidents - 1977 - 552 pages

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