The Martyr's Monument: Being the Patriotism and Political Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, as Exhibited in His Speeches, Messages, Orders, and Proclamations, from the Presidential Canvass of 1860 Until His Assassination, April 14, 1865 ... |
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... received the following letter from the dis- tinguished gentleman whose name it bears : GENTLEMEN : You have it in your power to erect a monument of its own kind to the memory of the President , who , but a few months ago , was elected ...
... received the following letter from the dis- tinguished gentleman whose name it bears : GENTLEMEN : You have it in your power to erect a monument of its own kind to the memory of the President , who , but a few months ago , was elected ...
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... received in the following words : SPRINGFIELD , ILLINOIS , May , 1860 . Sir - I accept the nomination tendered to me by the Conven- tion over which you presided , of which I am formally apprized in a letter of yourself and others acting ...
... received in the following words : SPRINGFIELD , ILLINOIS , May , 1860 . Sir - I accept the nomination tendered to me by the Conven- tion over which you presided , of which I am formally apprized in a letter of yourself and others acting ...
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... received from some a degree of credit for having kept silence , and from oth- ers some depreciation . I still think I was right . In the varying and repeatedly shifting scenes of the present , and without a precedent which could enable ...
... received from some a degree of credit for having kept silence , and from oth- ers some depreciation . I still think I was right . In the varying and repeatedly shifting scenes of the present , and without a precedent which could enable ...
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... received me , to speak fur- ther . You have invited and received me without distinction of party . I cannot for a moment suppose that this has been done , in any considerable degree , with reference to my personal ser- vices , but that ...
... received me , to speak fur- ther . You have invited and received me without distinction of party . I cannot for a moment suppose that this has been done , in any considerable degree , with reference to my personal ser- vices , but that ...
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... received by the then Mayor , Mr. Fernando Wood , in the following words : Mr. Lincoln - As Mayor of New York , it becomes my duty to extend to you an official welcome in behalf of the Corporation . In doing so permit me to say , that ...
... received by the then Mayor , Mr. Fernando Wood , in the following words : Mr. Lincoln - As Mayor of New York , it becomes my duty to extend to you an official welcome in behalf of the Corporation . In doing so permit me to say , that ...
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