Lincoln: Passages from His Speeches and LettersCentury Company, 1925 - 204 páginas |
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Página xvi
... form , and helps to give Lincoln's style at times the charm of imagi- native utterance ; for imagination in literature is , essentially , the faculty of seeing clearly and the art of stating clearly the actual reality . There was xvi.
... form , and helps to give Lincoln's style at times the charm of imagi- native utterance ; for imagination in literature is , essentially , the faculty of seeing clearly and the art of stating clearly the actual reality . There was xvi.
Página xxviii
... 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 cam- paign . In a speech in this cam- paign he used a memorable phrase : " All this ...
... 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 cam- paign . In a speech in this cam- paign he used a memorable phrase : " All this ...
Página xliii
... 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 na- tion's wounds ; to care for him who shall have borne the battle , and for his widow xliii.
... 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 na- tion's wounds ; to care for him who shall have borne the battle , and for his widow xliii.
Página 40
... give their vote in Congress in accordance with it , yield to it and obey it in every possible sense . Circum- stances alter cases . Do not gen- tlemen here remember the case of that same Supreme Court , some twenty - five or thirty ...
... give their vote in Congress in accordance with it , yield to it and obey it in every possible sense . Circum- stances alter cases . Do not gen- tlemen here remember the case of that same Supreme Court , some twenty - five or thirty ...
Página 47
... 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 theol- ogy seems to be this : " Slav- ery is not universally right , nor yet ...
... 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 theol- ogy seems to be this : " Slav- ery is not universally right , nor yet ...
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