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Napoleon failed as a literary man ; Lincoln certainly did not make any great
success as a lyceum lecturer ; in fact , his style was at its best only when his
whole heart was enlisted . Lincoln's style , at its best , is characterized by great
simplicity ...
Napoleon failed as a literary man ; Lincoln certainly did not make any great
success as a lyceum lecturer ; in fact , his style was at its best only when his
whole heart was enlisted . Lincoln's style , at its best , is characterized by great
simplicity ...
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book he could find , and could spell down the whole country . ” He read early the
Bible , Æsop's " Fables , " " Robinson Crusoe , " " Pilgrim's Progress , " a history of
the United States , Weems's " Life of Washington , " Franklin's “ Autobiography " ...
book he could find , and could spell down the whole country . ” He read early the
Bible , Æsop's " Fables , " " Robinson Crusoe , " " Pilgrim's Progress , " a history of
the United States , Weems's " Life of Washington , " Franklin's “ Autobiography " ...
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Passages from His Speeches and Letters Abraham Lincoln. were resumed his
true literary career , for ( as I have said ) his style was at its best only when he
was dealing with a cause in which his whole heart was enlisted . By way of
contrast to ...
Passages from His Speeches and Letters Abraham Lincoln. were resumed his
true literary career , for ( as I have said ) his style was at its best only when he
was dealing with a cause in which his whole heart was enlisted . By way of
contrast to ...
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As a general rule , never take your whole fee in advance , nor any more than a
small retainer . When fully paid beforehand , you are more than a common mortal
if you can feel the same interest in the case as if something was still in prospect ...
As a general rule , never take your whole fee in advance , nor any more than a
small retainer . When fully paid beforehand , you are more than a common mortal
if you can feel the same interest in the case as if something was still in prospect ...
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Originally a curse for transgression upon the whole race , when , as by slavery , it
is concentrated on a part only , it becomes the double - refined curse of God upon
his creatures . Free labor has the inspiration of hope ; pure slavery has no ...
Originally a curse for transgression upon the whole race , when , as by slavery , it
is concentrated on a part only , it becomes the double - refined curse of God upon
his creatures . Free labor has the inspiration of hope ; pure slavery has no ...
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