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thirty - third year occur some of the most surprising proofs of the delicacy of his
nature - of that culture of the soul which had taken place in him in the midst of
such harsh and unpromising environment . Reference is made to the letters
written to ...
thirty - third year occur some of the most surprising proofs of the delicacy of his
nature - of that culture of the soul which had taken place in him in the midst of
such harsh and unpromising environment . Reference is made to the letters
written to ...
Página xxxi
We have arrived now at the period of the joint debate between Lincoln and
Douglas . In Lincoln we have the able and practised attorney , with one side of
his nature open to the eternal ; in Douglas the skilful lawyer , adroit and ambitious
, not ...
We have arrived now at the period of the joint debate between Lincoln and
Douglas . In Lincoln we have the able and practised attorney , with one side of
his nature open to the eternal ; in Douglas the skilful lawyer , adroit and ambitious
, not ...
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moved by the moral appeals which so quickly took hold upon Lincoln , but a man
capable of right and patriotic action when the depths of his nature were stirred .
One of the most characteristic qualities of Lincoln's expression is its morality , its ...
moved by the moral appeals which so quickly took hold upon Lincoln , but a man
capable of right and patriotic action when the depths of his nature were stirred .
One of the most characteristic qualities of Lincoln's expression is its morality , its ...
Página xxxv
How pleasing it is to know that his melancholy nature , his burdened spirit ,
refreshed with glimpses - often storms - of mirth ! They say that to see Lincoln
laugh was an amazing sight . The humor of which we learn so much from those
who ...
How pleasing it is to know that his melancholy nature , his burdened spirit ,
refreshed with glimpses - often storms - of mirth ! They say that to see Lincoln
laugh was an amazing sight . The humor of which we learn so much from those
who ...
Página xlii
... memory , stretching from every battle - field and patriot grave to every living
heart and hearthstone all over this broad land , will yet swell the chorus of the
Union when again touched , as surely they will be , by the better angels of our
nature .
... memory , stretching from every battle - field and patriot grave to every living
heart and hearthstone all over this broad land , will yet swell the chorus of the
Union when again touched , as surely they will be , by the better angels of our
nature .
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