Great Speeches of Col. R.G. IngersollRhodes & McClure publishing Company, 1897 - 449 pages |
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... deaf to hear , too blind to see . Lincoln always hated slavery , and yet he felt the ob- ligations and duties of his position . In his first mes- sage he assured the South the laws , including the EULOGY ON LINCOLN . 25.
... deaf to hear , too blind to see . Lincoln always hated slavery , and yet he felt the ob- ligations and duties of his position . In his first mes- sage he assured the South the laws , including the EULOGY ON LINCOLN . 25.
Page 27
... hear . After- ward he proposed to purchase the slaves of the border States , but the proposition was hardly discussed — hardly heard . Events came thick and fast ; theories gave way to facts , and everything was left to force . The fact ...
... hear . After- ward he proposed to purchase the slaves of the border States , but the proposition was hardly discussed — hardly heard . Events came thick and fast ; theories gave way to facts , and everything was left to force . The fact ...
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... hear the shout of victory . He lived until the Confederacy died — until Lee had surrendered , until Davis had fled , until the doors of Libby Prison were opened , until the Republic was free . He lived until Lincoln and liberty were ...
... hear the shout of victory . He lived until the Confederacy died — until Lee had surrendered , until Davis had fled , until the doors of Libby Prison were opened , until the Republic was free . He lived until Lincoln and liberty were ...
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... hear the rain on the roof , and - listen to the rhythmic sighing of the winds . You are thrilled by the resurrec- tion called spring , touched and saddened by autumn- the grace and poetry of death . Every field is a picture , a ...
... hear the rain on the roof , and - listen to the rhythmic sighing of the winds . You are thrilled by the resurrec- tion called spring , touched and saddened by autumn- the grace and poetry of death . Every field is a picture , a ...
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... hear . He was not solemn Solemnity is a mask worn by ignorance and hypocrisy - it is the preface , prologue , and index to the cunning or the stupid . He was natural in his life and thought - master of the storyteller's art , in ...
... hear . He was not solemn Solemnity is a mask worn by ignorance and hypocrisy - it is the preface , prologue , and index to the cunning or the stupid . He was natural in his life and thought - master of the storyteller's art , in ...
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