Lincoln: Passages from His Speeches and LettersCentury Company, 1925 - 204 páginas |
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Página xviii
... never in a college or academy as a student . . . . What he has in the way of education he has picked up . After he was twenty - three and had separated from his father , he studied English grammar - imperfectly , of course , but so as ...
... never in a college or academy as a student . . . . What he has in the way of education he has picked up . After he was twenty - three and had separated from his father , he studied English grammar - imperfectly , of course , but so as ...
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... never after own a spot big enough to bury you in . We find in his Peoria speech of 1854 a statement of his long con- tention against the extension of slavery , and a proof of his ability to cope intellectually with the ablest debaters ...
... never after own a spot big enough to bury you in . We find in his Peoria speech of 1854 a statement of his long con- tention against the extension of slavery , and a proof of his ability to cope intellectually with the ablest debaters ...
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... never have added to his fame . Yet when he had the opportunity of an engagement to lecture on po- litical subjects in this same month of February , he made what is now known as the " great address " at Cooper Union . Soon after this ...
... never have added to his fame . Yet when he had the opportunity of an engagement to lecture on po- litical subjects in this same month of February , he made what is now known as the " great address " at Cooper Union . Soon after this ...
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... conse- crated it far above our poor power to add or detract . The world will little note nor long remember what we say here , but it can never forget what they did here . It is for us , the living , rather , to be dedicated here to xliv.
... conse- crated it far above our poor power to add or detract . The world will little note nor long remember what we say here , but it can never forget what they did here . It is for us , the living , rather , to be dedicated here to xliv.
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... Never let your correspondence fall behind . Whatever piece of business you have in hand , before stopping , do all the la- bor pertaining to it which can 1 then be done . When you bring a common 9 III ADVICE TO YOUNG LAWYERS.
... Never let your correspondence fall behind . Whatever piece of business you have in hand , before stopping , do all the la- bor pertaining to it which can 1 then be done . When you bring a common 9 III ADVICE TO YOUNG LAWYERS.
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