Abraham Lincoln's SpeechesDodd, Mead and Company, 1896 - 371 pages |
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... North at the end . ) You lay a wreath on murdered Lincoln's bier , You , who with mocking pencil wont to trace , Broad for the self - complacent British sneer , His length of shambling limb , his furrowed face , 5 His gaunt , gnarled ...
... North at the end . ) You lay a wreath on murdered Lincoln's bier , You , who with mocking pencil wont to trace , Broad for the self - complacent British sneer , His length of shambling limb , his furrowed face , 5 His gaunt , gnarled ...
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... North , now claimed that slavery should be fostered and made a permanent institu- tion ; that property in slaves , like any other prop- erty , was entitled to be taken into any Territory of the United States , and to be protected there ...
... North , now claimed that slavery should be fostered and made a permanent institu- tion ; that property in slaves , like any other prop- erty , was entitled to be taken into any Territory of the United States , and to be protected there ...
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... North , have human sympathies , of which they can no more divest themselves than they can of their sensibility to physical pain . These sympathies in the bosoms of the Southern people manifest in many ways their sense of the wrong of ...
... North , have human sympathies , of which they can no more divest themselves than they can of their sensibility to physical pain . These sympathies in the bosoms of the Southern people manifest in many ways their sense of the wrong of ...
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... North betrayed , as they believe , brooding on wrong and burning for revenge . One side will provoke , the other resent . The one will taunt , the other defy ; one aggresses , the other retaliates . Already a few in the North defy all ...
... North betrayed , as they believe , brooding on wrong and burning for revenge . One side will provoke , the other resent . The one will taunt , the other defy ; one aggresses , the other retaliates . Already a few in the North defy all ...
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... North and South , let all Americans , let all lovers of liberty everywhere , join in the great and good work . If we do this , we shall not only have saved the Union , but we shall have so saved it as to make and to keep it for ever ...
... North and South , let all Americans , let all lovers of liberty everywhere , join in the great and good work . If we do this , we shall not only have saved the Union , but we shall have so saved it as to make and to keep it for ever ...
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Abraham Lincoln's Speeches Abraham Lincoln,L. E. (Lucius Eugene) 1824- Chittenden No preview available - 2016 |
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