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... of the Republican State Convention of 1858 , -in which he had been named as
candidate for United States senator , -- the skilful and serious orator rises not
merely to the broad level of nationality , but to the plane of universal humanity .
... of the Republican State Convention of 1858 , -in which he had been named as
candidate for United States senator , -- the skilful and serious orator rises not
merely to the broad level of nationality , but to the plane of universal humanity .
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The one is the common right of humanity , and the other the divine right of kings .
A recent biographer of Lincoln , Mr. John T. Morse , Jr. , says that “ it is just
appreciation , not extravagance , to say that the cheap and miserable little
volume ...
The one is the common right of humanity , and the other the divine right of kings .
A recent biographer of Lincoln , Mr. John T. Morse , Jr. , says that “ it is just
appreciation , not extravagance , to say that the cheap and miserable little
volume ...
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The power of hope upon human exertion and happiness is wonderful . The slave
- master himself has a conception of it , and hence the system of tasks among
slaves . The slave whom you cannot drive with the lash to break seventy - five ...
The power of hope upon human exertion and happiness is wonderful . The slave
- master himself has a conception of it , and hence the system of tasks among
slaves . The slave whom you cannot drive with the lash to break seventy - five ...
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Now , I admit that this is perfectly logical , if there is no difference between hogs
and negroes . But while you thus require me to deny the humanity of the negro , I
wish to ask whether you of the South yourselves have ever been willing to 20 VI ...
Now , I admit that this is perfectly logical , if there is no difference between hogs
and negroes . But while you thus require me to deny the humanity of the negro , I
wish to ask whether you of the South yourselves have ever been willing to 20 VI ...
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The great majority South , as well as North , have human sympathies , of which
they can no more divest themselves than they can of their sensibility to physical
pain . These sympathies in the bosoms of the Southern people manifest , in many
...
The great majority South , as well as North , have human sympathies , of which
they can no more divest themselves than they can of their sensibility to physical
pain . These sympathies in the bosoms of the Southern people manifest , in many
...
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| 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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