Abraham Lincoln's SpeechesDodd, Mead and Company, 1896 - 371 pages |
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... possible , it will have it , whether at the expense of emancipating slaves , or enslaving free men . Is it unreasonable , then , to expect that some men , possessed of the loftiest genius , coupled with ambition sufficient to push it to ...
... possible , it will have it , whether at the expense of emancipating slaves , or enslaving free men . Is it unreasonable , then , to expect that some men , possessed of the loftiest genius , coupled with ambition sufficient to push it to ...
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... possible . It is omitted , then , with the consolatory reflection " aliquando dormitat bonus Homerus . " FROM HIS REPLY TO SENATOR DOUGLAS , DELIV- ERED AT PEORIA , ILLINOIS . WILMOT PROVISO.1 66 · · ORIGIN OF THE October 16 , 1854 ...
... possible . It is omitted , then , with the consolatory reflection " aliquando dormitat bonus Homerus . " FROM HIS REPLY TO SENATOR DOUGLAS , DELIV- ERED AT PEORIA , ILLINOIS . WILMOT PROVISO.1 66 · · ORIGIN OF THE October 16 , 1854 ...
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... possible echoed back upon the people the weight and au- thority of the indorsement . The Supreme Court met again ; did not announce their decision , but ordered a reargument . The presidential inaugu- ration came , and still no decision ...
... possible echoed back upon the people the weight and au- thority of the indorsement . The Supreme Court met again ; did not announce their decision , but ordered a reargument . The presidential inaugu- ration came , and still no decision ...
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... possible event , of the benefit of that provision of the United States Constitu- tion which declares that " citizens of each State shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in the several States . " Secondly . That ...
... possible event , of the benefit of that provision of the United States Constitu- tion which declares that " citizens of each State shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in the several States . " Secondly . That ...
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... possible sense . Circumstances alter cases . Do not gentlemen here remember the case of that same Supreme Court some twenty - five or thirty years ago , deciding that a national bank was constitutional ? I ask if some- body does not ...
... possible sense . Circumstances alter cases . Do not gentlemen here remember the case of that same Supreme Court some twenty - five or thirty years ago , deciding that a national bank was constitutional ? I ask if some- body does not ...
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Abraham Lincoln's Speeches Abraham Lincoln,L. E. (Lucius Eugene) 1824- Chittenden No preview available - 2016 |
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