The Life and Public Services of Hon. Abraham Lincoln, with a Portrait on SteelH. Dayton, 1860 - 357 Seiten |
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... mind . He improved every opportunity to cultivate his intellect , often studying his law - books far into the night by the reflection of the log - fire in his farm - home on the prairies . He was early distinguished for a dis ...
... mind . He improved every opportunity to cultivate his intellect , often studying his law - books far into the night by the reflection of the log - fire in his farm - home on the prairies . He was early distinguished for a dis ...
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... mind , for one , that , under no circumstances , would I consent to the further extension of the area of slavery in the United States , or to the further increase of slave representation in the House of Representatives . " Mr. Corwin ...
... mind , for one , that , under no circumstances , would I consent to the further extension of the area of slavery in the United States , or to the further increase of slave representation in the House of Representatives . " Mr. Corwin ...
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... mind . He felt the force of the moral causes that must influence the ques- tion , and he never failed to appeal to the moral senti- ment of the people in aid of the argument drawn from political sources , and to illuminate his theme ...
... mind . He felt the force of the moral causes that must influence the ques- tion , and he never failed to appeal to the moral senti- ment of the people in aid of the argument drawn from political sources , and to illuminate his theme ...
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... mind . It has been suggested , recently , that an arrangement had been made to bring out a third candidate for the United States Senate , who , with yourself , should canvass the State in opposition to me , with no other purpose than to ...
... mind . It has been suggested , recently , that an arrangement had been made to bring out a third candidate for the United States Senate , who , with yourself , should canvass the State in opposition to me , with no other purpose than to ...
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... mind was more eager to probe this gigantic sophistry , with which the American public were being cheated , than to be Senator . So , while Douglas was making ad captan- dum appeals to the prejudices of the people , Lincoln was weaving ...
... mind was more eager to probe this gigantic sophistry , with which the American public were being cheated , than to be Senator . So , while Douglas was making ad captan- dum appeals to the prejudices of the people , Lincoln was weaving ...
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