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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... struggle through a youth and manhood of extreme penury and utter obscurity , unpre- possessing in appearance , nay ... struggling into the world of fact . It sought a fit exponent - sought an exponent where Christianity itself had ...
... struggle through a youth and manhood of extreme penury and utter obscurity , unpre- possessing in appearance , nay ... struggling into the world of fact . It sought a fit exponent - sought an exponent where Christianity itself had ...
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... struggle of Hooker and Burnside at Antietam and Perryville , which , if not actual victories , at any rate relieved the soil of the invaders , east and west . To the Congress , which convened in the ensuing December , Mr. Lincoln ...
... struggle of Hooker and Burnside at Antietam and Perryville , which , if not actual victories , at any rate relieved the soil of the invaders , east and west . To the Congress , which convened in the ensuing December , Mr. Lincoln ...
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... struggle with the Republicans against the Lecompton Constitution , involves nothing of the original Nebraska doctrine . That struggle was made on a point , the right of a people to make their own constitution , upon which he and the ...
... struggle with the Republicans against the Lecompton Constitution , involves nothing of the original Nebraska doctrine . That struggle was made on a point , the right of a people to make their own constitution , upon which he and the ...
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