Lincoln and His Wife's Home TownBobbs-Merrill, 1929 - 402 páginas |
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... duty which I owe to those entrusted to my care and protection , to use the nec- essary exertion . I am in that situation which the good old book describes as the most desirable : ' Not so poor as to be compelled to beg my bread nor so ...
... duty which I owe to those entrusted to my care and protection , to use the nec- essary exertion . I am in that situation which the good old book describes as the most desirable : ' Not so poor as to be compelled to beg my bread nor so ...
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... duty and oath would require them to ob- serve , not make constitutions ; but if the question should come before the Senate ( I being a member ) and the opinion of a majority of my constituents should be dif- ferent from my own , I ...
... duty and oath would require them to ob- serve , not make constitutions ; but if the question should come before the Senate ( I being a member ) and the opinion of a majority of my constituents should be dif- ferent from my own , I ...
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... duty , " he said , " to open the certificates of election in the presence of the two Houses , and I now proceed to the performance of that duty . " No one knew the gravity of the occasion better than the chairman . None realized more ...
... duty , " he said , " to open the certificates of election in the presence of the two Houses , and I now proceed to the performance of that duty . " No one knew the gravity of the occasion better than the chairman . None realized more ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I ATHENS OF THE WEST | 11 |
THE LINCOLNS OF FAYETTE | 29 |
THE EARLY TODDS | 41 |
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