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Página xvi
All this affects agreeably the literary form , and helps to give Lincoln's style at
times the charm of imaginative utterance ; for imagination in literature is ,
essentially , the faculty of seeing clearly and the art of stating clearly the actual
reality .
All this affects agreeably the literary form , and helps to give Lincoln's style at
times the charm of imaginative utterance ; for imagination in literature is ,
essentially , the faculty of seeing clearly and the art of stating clearly the actual
reality .
Página xxviii
Lincoln was now forty - five years old , and his oratory contains that moral
impetus which was to give it greater and greater power . In 1856 occurred the
Frémont and Dayton campaign , which came not so very far from being the
Frémont and ...
Lincoln was now forty - five years old , and his oratory contains that moral
impetus which was to give it greater and greater power . In 1856 occurred the
Frémont and Dayton campaign , which came not so very far from being the
Frémont and ...
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With malice toward none ; with charity for all ; with firmness in the right , as God
gives us to see the right , let us strive on to finish the work we are in ; to bind up
the nation's wounds ; to care for him who shall have borne the battle , and for his
...
With malice toward none ; with charity for all ; with firmness in the right , as God
gives us to see the right , let us strive on to finish the work we are in ; to bind up
the nation's wounds ; to care for him who shall have borne the battle , and for his
...
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But Judge Douglas will have it that all hands must take this extraordinary
decision , made under these extraordinary circumstances , and give their vote in
Congress in accordance with it , yield to it and obey it in every possible sense .
But Judge Douglas will have it that all hands must take this extraordinary
decision , made under these extraordinary circumstances , and give their vote in
Congress in accordance with it , yield to it and obey it in every possible sense .
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Give to him that is needy " is the Christian rule of charity ; but " Take from him that
is needy " is the rule of slavery . The sum of pro - slavery theology seems to be
this : Slayery is not universally right , nor yet universally wrong ; it is better for ...
Give to him that is needy " is the Christian rule of charity ; but " Take from him that
is needy " is the rule of slavery . The sum of pro - slavery theology seems to be
this : Slayery is not universally right , nor yet universally wrong ; it is better for ...
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