Lincoln: Passages from His Speeches and LettersCentury Company, 1925 - 204 páginas |
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Página xxxix
... matters I will turn you over to Seward . All I distinctly recollect about the case of Charles I is that he lost his head . " Lincoln was elected to the Presi- dency of a country on the verge of civil war . In his farewell to his fellow ...
... matters I will turn you over to Seward . All I distinctly recollect about the case of Charles I is that he lost his head . " Lincoln was elected to the Presi- dency of a country on the verge of civil war . In his farewell to his fellow ...
Página xlvi
... matter . EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , November 21 , 1864 . MRS . BIXBY , Boston , Massachusetts . DEAR MADAM : I have been shown in the files of the War De- partment a statement of the Adjutant- General of Massachusetts that you are ...
... matter . EXECUTIVE MANSION , WASHINGTON , November 21 , 1864 . MRS . BIXBY , Boston , Massachusetts . DEAR MADAM : I have been shown in the files of the War De- partment a statement of the Adjutant- General of Massachusetts that you are ...
Página 12
... matter of fees is impor- tant , far beyond the mere ques- tion of bread and butter in- volved . Properly attended to , fuller justice is done to both lawyer and client . An exor- bitant fee should never be claimed . As a general rule ...
... matter of fees is impor- tant , far beyond the mere ques- tion of bread and butter in- volved . Properly attended to , fuller justice is done to both lawyer and client . An exor- bitant fee should never be claimed . As a general rule ...
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... matters which do not concern us . Here , or at Washington , I would not trou- ble myself with the oyster laws of Virginia , or the cranberry laws of Indiana . The doctrine of self - govern- ment is right , -absolutely and eternally ...
... matters which do not concern us . Here , or at Washington , I would not trou- ble myself with the oyster laws of Virginia , or the cranberry laws of Indiana . The doctrine of self - govern- ment is right , -absolutely and eternally ...
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... matter of self - government , do just what he pleases with him . But if the negro is a man , is it not to that extent a total destruction of self - govern- ment to say that he too shall not govern himself ? When the white man governs ...
... matter of self - government , do just what he pleases with him . But if the negro is a man , is it not to that extent a total destruction of self - govern- ment to say that he too shall not govern himself ? When the white man governs ...
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