Abraham Lincoln's SpeechesDodd, Mead and Company, 1896 - 371 pages |
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... stand apart , From all the earth in bitter trespasses ' Gainst thee and thy great throb of tender- nero . Nathless let not our cold ingratitude Make sad the soul within thee ; in the years When the full meaning of our brotherhood Roll ...
... stand apart , From all the earth in bitter trespasses ' Gainst thee and thy great throb of tender- nero . Nathless let not our cold ingratitude Make sad the soul within thee ; in the years When the full meaning of our brotherhood Roll ...
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... stands darkly out . Vile hand , that brandest murder on a strife , Whate'er its grounds , stoutly and nobly striven ; And with the martyr's crown crownest a , life With much to praise , little to be forgiven ! Abraham Lincoln this duet ...
... stands darkly out . Vile hand , that brandest murder on a strife , Whate'er its grounds , stoutly and nobly striven ; And with the martyr's crown crownest a , life With much to praise , little to be forgiven ! Abraham Lincoln this duet ...
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... stand , " and declared his belief that this government could not permanently endure half slave and half free . It was useless for his friends to remonstrate ; to assure him that he would be charged with fomenting a sec- tional war ; to ...
... stand , " and declared his belief that this government could not permanently endure half slave and half free . It was useless for his friends to remonstrate ; to assure him that he would be charged with fomenting a sec- tional war ; to ...
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... stand which , in my view , might tend to the advancement of justice . But , fellow - citizens , I shall conclude . Con- sidering the great degree of modesty which should always attend youth , it is probable I have already been more ...
... stand which , in my view , might tend to the advancement of justice . But , fellow - citizens , I shall conclude . Con- sidering the great degree of modesty which should always attend youth , it is probable I have already been more ...
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... me elevate and expand to those dimensions not wholly unworthy of its Almighty Architect , it is when I contemplate the cause of my country deserted by all the world beside , and I standing up , boldly , alone 28 ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... me elevate and expand to those dimensions not wholly unworthy of its Almighty Architect , it is when I contemplate the cause of my country deserted by all the world beside , and I standing up , boldly , alone 28 ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
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