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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... respective Governments ; but upon learning the nature of the instructions , the Secretary of State declined to hear the instructions read , or even to receive official notice of them . This was Mr. Lincoln's foreign policy from the ...
... respective Governments ; but upon learning the nature of the instructions , the Secretary of State declined to hear the instructions read , or even to receive official notice of them . This was Mr. Lincoln's foreign policy from the ...
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... respective States in the direction of gradual emancipation - earnestly feeling that such action could not fail to strengthen the loyalty of their several States , and detach them still more indubitably from the cause of the slaveholders ...
... respective States in the direction of gradual emancipation - earnestly feeling that such action could not fail to strengthen the loyalty of their several States , and detach them still more indubitably from the cause of the slaveholders ...
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... respective sections from each other , nor build an impassable wall between them . A husband and wife may be divorced , and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other ; but the different parts of our country cannot do this ...
... respective sections from each other , nor build an impassable wall between them . A husband and wife may be divorced , and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other ; but the different parts of our country cannot do this ...
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