Abraham Lincoln's SpeechesDodd, Mead and Company, 1896 - 371 pages |
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... facts of his early life . I shall give these facts as I understand them , without citing authorities . Doubtless there are those who will controvert them , with whom I shall here have no dispute . As I give them , they are consistent ...
... facts of his early life . I shall give these facts as I understand them , without citing authorities . Doubtless there are those who will controvert them , with whom I shall here have no dispute . As I give them , they are consistent ...
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... fact that it is the earliest - known product of Mr. Lincoln's pen . It was issued when , at the age of twenty - three , he was first a candidate for the office of Representative to the Legisla- ture of Illinois . It is therefore given ...
... fact that it is the earliest - known product of Mr. Lincoln's pen . It was issued when , at the age of twenty - three , he was first a candidate for the office of Representative to the Legisla- ture of Illinois . It is therefore given ...
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... fact is mentioned by all the biographers of Mr. Lincoln , except Nicolay and Hay , that on the 16th of July , 1852 , at the re- quest of his fellow - citizens , he delivered , at the State House in Springfield , an eulogy upon Henry ...
... fact is mentioned by all the biographers of Mr. Lincoln , except Nicolay and Hay , that on the 16th of July , 1852 , at the re- quest of his fellow - citizens , he delivered , at the State House in Springfield , an eulogy upon Henry ...
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... facts , which are not really true ; or if wanting in some of these , it had been before the court more than once , and ... fact , that the public estimate of the black man is more favour- able now than it was in the days of the Revolu ...
... facts , which are not really true ; or if wanting in some of these , it had been before the court more than once , and ... fact , that the public estimate of the black man is more favour- able now than it was in the days of the Revolu ...
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... fact that they did not at once actually place them on an equality with the whites . Now this grave argument comes to just nothing at all , by the other fact that they did not at once , nor ever afterward , actually place all white ...
... fact that they did not at once actually place them on an equality with the whites . Now this grave argument comes to just nothing at all , by the other fact that they did not at once , nor ever afterward , actually place all white ...
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Abraham Lincoln's Speeches Abraham Lincoln,L. E. (Lucius Eugene) 1824- Chittenden No preview available - 2016 |
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