Lincoln: Passages from His Speeches and LettersCentury Company, 1925 - 204 páginas |
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... course , but so as to speak and write as well as he now does . He studied and nearly mastered the six books of Euclid since he was a member of Con- gress . He regrets his want of edu- cation and does what he can to supply the want . As ...
... course , but so as to speak and write as well as he now does . He studied and nearly mastered the six books of Euclid since he was a member of Con- gress . He regrets his want of edu- cation and does what he can to supply the want . As ...
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... course , culture has to do not so much with the extent of the information as with the depth of the impression . The youthful Lincoln pon- dered also over the Revised Statutes of Indiana ; and " he would sit in the twilight and read a ...
... course , culture has to do not so much with the extent of the information as with the depth of the impression . The youthful Lincoln pon- dered also over the Revised Statutes of Indiana ; and " he would sit in the twilight and read a ...
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... course has a triple advantage : it avoids omissions and neglect , saves your labor when once done , performs the labor out of court when you have leisure , rather than in court when you have not . Extemporaneous speaking should be ...
... course has a triple advantage : it avoids omissions and neglect , saves your labor when once done , performs the labor out of court when you have leisure , rather than in court when you have not . Extemporaneous speaking should be ...
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... course of ultimate extinction ; or its ad- vocates will push it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States , old as well as new , North as well as South . RESISTANCE TO THE SUPREME COURT From a speech delivered at 35 36.
... course of ultimate extinction ; or its ad- vocates will push it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States , old as well as new , North as well as South . RESISTANCE TO THE SUPREME COURT From a speech delivered at 35 36.
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... course of policy that shall Ideal with it as a wrong . We deal with it as with any other wrong , in so far as we can prevent its growing any larger , and so deal with it that in the run of time there may be some promise 59.
... course of policy that shall Ideal with it as a wrong . We deal with it as with any other wrong , in so far as we can prevent its growing any larger , and so deal with it that in the run of time there may be some promise 59.
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