The Life and Administration of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, Speeches, Messages, Proclamations, Letters, Etc., with a General View of His Policy as President of the United States, Embracing the Leading Events of the War. Also the European Press on His DeathReprinted, W. Abbatt, 1933 |
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Page 190
... force they had acquired as backwoodsmen , they succeeded in driving off the assailants , and pushing their boat out into the stream in safety . The result of the voyage was satisfactory to the owner , and Abraham Lincoln gained , in ...
... force they had acquired as backwoodsmen , they succeeded in driving off the assailants , and pushing their boat out into the stream in safety . The result of the voyage was satisfactory to the owner , and Abraham Lincoln gained , in ...
Page 214
... force within the Territories as elsewhere in the United States . Each Territory sends a delegate to the Lower House of the National Congress , who is entitled to speak and debate on all matters in which his Territory is interested but ...
... force within the Territories as elsewhere in the United States . Each Territory sends a delegate to the Lower House of the National Congress , who is entitled to speak and debate on all matters in which his Territory is interested but ...
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... forces us to ask , ' Is there in all Republics this inherent and fatal weakness ? ' Must a Government of necessity be ... force for its preservation . " Passing rapidly over the secession of Virginia , and the circum- stances of violence ...
... forces us to ask , ' Is there in all Republics this inherent and fatal weakness ? ' Must a Government of necessity be ... force for its preservation . " Passing rapidly over the secession of Virginia , and the circum- stances of violence ...
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