Abraham Lincoln's SpeechesDodd, Mead and Company, 1896 - 371 pages |
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... , would fill several large volumes . Upon what principle or by what rule shall they be compressed into a duodecimo of three or four hundred pages , which will hold the interest of the reader , and enable him to form I INTRODUCTION.
... , would fill several large volumes . Upon what principle or by what rule shall they be compressed into a duodecimo of three or four hundred pages , which will hold the interest of the reader , and enable him to form I INTRODUCTION.
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... hundreds of others , scam- pering away with the public money to Texas , to Europe , and to every spot of the earth where a villain may hope to find refuge from justice , can at all doubt that they are most distressingly affected in ...
... hundreds of others , scam- pering away with the public money to Texas , to Europe , and to every spot of the earth where a villain may hope to find refuge from justice , can at all doubt that they are most distressingly affected in ...
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... hundreds , and of thousands . The cause itself seems suddenly transformed from a cold abstract theory to a living , breathing , ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 29 Extracts from his Address before the Springfield Washingtonian Temperance Society.
... hundreds , and of thousands . The cause itself seems suddenly transformed from a cold abstract theory to a living , breathing , ABRAHAM LINCOLN . 29 Extracts from his Address before the Springfield Washingtonian Temperance Society.
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... hundred and tenth anniversary of the birthday of Washington . We are met to celebrate this day . Washington is the mightiest name of earth , long since mightiest in the cause - of civil liberty , still mightiest in moral reformation . 3 ...
... hundred and tenth anniversary of the birthday of Washington . We are met to celebrate this day . Washington is the mightiest name of earth , long since mightiest in the cause - of civil liberty , still mightiest in moral reformation . 3 ...
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... hundred thousand votes were cast , and so surely as there shall be that many , with the ordi- nary increase added , cast in 1844 , that surely will a Whig be elected President of the United States . " FROM HIS SPEECH IN THE HOUSE OF ...
... hundred thousand votes were cast , and so surely as there shall be that many , with the ordi- nary increase added , cast in 1844 , that surely will a Whig be elected President of the United States . " FROM HIS SPEECH IN THE HOUSE OF ...
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