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His Peoria speech was in answer to Judge Douglas , with whom four years
afterward he held the farresounding debate . Lincoln was now forty - five years
old , and his oratory contains that moral impetus which was to give it greater and
greater ...
His Peoria speech was in answer to Judge Douglas , with whom four years
afterward he held the farresounding debate . Lincoln was now forty - five years
old , and his oratory contains that moral impetus which was to give it greater and
greater ...
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... upon which it stands are not facts at all in many instances ; and no decision
made on any questionthe first instance of a decision made under so many
unfavorable circumstances thus placed has ever been held by the profession as
law 39.
... upon which it stands are not facts at all in many instances ; and no decision
made on any questionthe first instance of a decision made under so many
unfavorable circumstances thus placed has ever been held by the profession as
law 39.
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placed has ever been held by the profession as law , and it has always needed
confirmation before the lawyers regarded it as settled law . But Judge Douglas
will have it that all hands must take this extraordinary decision , made under
these ...
placed has ever been held by the profession as law , and it has always needed
confirmation before the lawyers regarded it as settled law . But Judge Douglas
will have it that all hands must take this extraordinary decision , made under
these ...
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... it possible to believe that Mr. Jefferson , who penned the immortal paper , could
have supposed himself applying the language of that instrument to the negro
race , and yet held a portion of that race in slavery 50 XIII THE NEGRO
INCLUDED.
... it possible to believe that Mr. Jefferson , who penned the immortal paper , could
have supposed himself applying the language of that instrument to the negro
race , and yet held a portion of that race in slavery 50 XIII THE NEGRO
INCLUDED.
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Passages from His Speeches and Letters Abraham Lincoln. and yet held a
portion of that race in slavery ? Would he not at once have freed them ? I only
have to remark upon this part of the judge's speech ( and that , too , very briefly ,
for I shall ...
Passages from His Speeches and Letters Abraham Lincoln. and yet held a
portion of that race in slavery ? Would he not at once have freed them ? I only
have to remark upon this part of the judge's speech ( and that , too , very briefly ,
for I shall ...
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