Reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln by Distinguished Men of His TimeAllen Thorndike Rice North American Publishing Company, 1889 - 668 páginas |
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... returned in 1846 . About this time he patented a novel steamboat . In 1854 , he sought without success to be appointed General Land Commissioner . Subsequently , he is seen engaged vigorously in State politics , opposing Judge Douglas ...
... returned in 1846 . About this time he patented a novel steamboat . In 1854 , he sought without success to be appointed General Land Commissioner . Subsequently , he is seen engaged vigorously in State politics , opposing Judge Douglas ...
Página xxiv
... returning some compliment about America , I re- ferred to the feats of the armies under his command . " I accept your praise of our victories , " he rejoined , " but what our armies would have been in defeat 1 cannot say . " Lincoln's ...
... returning some compliment about America , I re- ferred to the feats of the armies under his command . " I accept your praise of our victories , " he rejoined , " but what our armies would have been in defeat 1 cannot say . " Lincoln's ...
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... Returning to Mr. Weed's , I asked if he could find the letter received from General McClellan . in which he declined to preside at a war - meeting . He doubted if he had kept it , but Miss Harriet xxxiv INTRODUCTION .
... Returning to Mr. Weed's , I asked if he could find the letter received from General McClellan . in which he declined to preside at a war - meeting . He doubted if he had kept it , but Miss Harriet xxxiv INTRODUCTION .
Página xxxv
... returned in an hour , bringing it from an upper room . It ran as follows : ( Private ) MY DEAR SIR : OAKLANDS , N. J. , June 13 , 1863 . Your kind note is received . For what I cannot doubt that you would consider good reasons , I have ...
... returned in an hour , bringing it from an upper room . It ran as follows : ( Private ) MY DEAR SIR : OAKLANDS , N. J. , June 13 , 1863 . Your kind note is received . For what I cannot doubt that you would consider good reasons , I have ...
Página xxxvi
... General has forgotten what prevented his doing so . " I took the letter and returned to General Mc- Clellan with it . " Well ! " he exclaimed , as he took it and in- spected it , " that is my writing . I xxxvi INTRODUCTION .
... General has forgotten what prevented his doing so . " I took the letter and returned to General Mc- Clellan with it . " Well ! " he exclaimed , as he took it and in- spected it , " that is my writing . I xxxvi INTRODUCTION .
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