At this second appearing to take the oath of the presidential office, there is less occasion for an extended address than there was at the first. Then a statement, somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration... Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 503by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
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