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These men were alike in this , that they learned to express themselves by dint of
long practice , and both in youth wrote much nonsense . Napoleon in his young
days wrote romance and history ; Lincoln wrote verse and composed speeches .
These men were alike in this , that they learned to express themselves by dint of
long practice , and both in youth wrote much nonsense . Napoleon in his young
days wrote romance and history ; Lincoln wrote verse and composed speeches .
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So telling at last his power of phrase that it would hardly seem to be an
exaggeration to declare that the war itself was partly induced by the fact that
Abraham Lincoln was able to express his pregnant thoughts with the art of a
master .
So telling at last his power of phrase that it would hardly seem to be an
exaggeration to declare that the war itself was partly induced by the fact that
Abraham Lincoln was able to express his pregnant thoughts with the art of a
master .
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If they can once and forever be removed ( and I almost feel a presentiment that
the Almighty has sent your present affliction expressly for that object ) , surely
nothing can come in their stead to fill their immeasurable measure of misery .
If they can once and forever be removed ( and I almost feel a presentiment that
the Almighty has sent your present affliction expressly for that object ) , surely
nothing can come in their stead to fill their immeasurable measure of misery .
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I have the report that Judge Douglas first brought into Congress at the time of the
introduction of the Nebraska Bill , which in its original form did not repeal the
Missouri Compromise , and he there expressly stated that he had forborne to do
so ...
I have the report that Judge Douglas first brought into Congress at the time of the
introduction of the Nebraska Bill , which in its original form did not repeal the
Missouri Compromise , and he there expressly stated that he had forborne to do
so ...
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The essence of the Dred Scott case is compressed into the sentence which I will
now read : " Now , as we have already said in an earlier part of this opinion ,
upon a different point , the right of property in a slave is distinctly and expressly ...
The essence of the Dred Scott case is compressed into the sentence which I will
now read : " Now , as we have already said in an earlier part of this opinion ,
upon a different point , the right of property in a slave is distinctly and expressly ...
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | Lincoln: Passages from His Speeches and Letters |
| Autor | Abraham Lincoln |
| Colaborador | Richard Watson Gilder |
| Editor | Century, 1925 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Cornell |
| Digitalizado | 3 Jun. 2013 |
| Largo | 204 páginas |
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