Lincoln: Passages from His Speeches and LettersCentury Company, 1925 - 204 páginas |
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... fact , his style was at its best only when his whole heart was enlisted . Lincoln's style , at its best , is characterized by great simplicity and directness , which in them- selves are artistic qualities . In addition there is an ...
... fact , his style was at its best only when his whole heart was enlisted . Lincoln's style , at its best , is characterized by great simplicity and directness , which in them- selves are artistic qualities . In addition there is an ...
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... an exaggera- tion 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 . How familiar now these words of prophecy : " A house xxix.
... an exaggera- tion 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 . How familiar now these words of prophecy : " A house xxix.
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... fact that , in the pause of his af- fairs after the debate with Doug- las , Lincoln took up the then popular custom of lyceum - lec- turing . In the very year before iii * xxxiii his election to the Presidency the great statesman and ...
... fact that , in the pause of his af- fairs after the debate with Doug- las , Lincoln took up the then popular custom of lyceum - lec- turing . In the very year before iii * xxxiii his election to the Presidency the great statesman and ...
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... facts for doing so , write the declaration at once . If a law point be involved , examine the books , and note the authority you rely on upon the declaration itself , where you are sure to find it when wanted . The same of defenses and ...
... facts for doing so , write the declaration at once . If a law point be involved , examine the books , and note the authority you rely on upon the declaration itself , where you are sure to find it when wanted . The same of defenses and ...
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... fact that they did not at once actually place them on an equality with the whites . Now this grave argument comes to just nothing at all , by the other fact that they did not at once , or ever afterward , actu- ally place VIII ERNMENT ...
... fact that they did not at once actually place them on an equality with the whites . Now this grave argument comes to just nothing at all , by the other fact that they did not at once , or ever afterward , actu- ally place VIII ERNMENT ...
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