Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volumen3Century Company, 1890 - 470 páginas Lincoln's law partner wrote a history of Lincoln containing many little-known facts some of which have been disproved by later scholars. |
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... seemed to think that your request was based upon the impossibility of your restraining the spirit of our people ; an interpre- tation which did you injustice , and the possibility of which I deemed it due to you to avoid . He also ...
... seemed to think that your request was based upon the impossibility of your restraining the spirit of our people ; an interpre- tation which did you injustice , and the possibility of which I deemed it due to you to avoid . He also ...
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... seemed to be no dream amid all this rejoicing , that nothing definite had as yet been effected ; that the reckless day's act was but the prelude to the most terrible tragedy of the age , the unchaining of a storm which should shake the ...
... seemed to be no dream amid all this rejoicing , that nothing definite had as yet been effected ; that the reckless day's act was but the prelude to the most terrible tragedy of the age , the unchaining of a storm which should shake the ...
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... seemed to them so complete , their control of the President and the War Department so abso- lute , that there appeared no reasonable chance that Anderson could become a marplot . The situation required no complicity on his part . He had ...
... seemed to them so complete , their control of the President and the War Department so abso- lute , that there appeared no reasonable chance that Anderson could become a marplot . The situation required no complicity on his part . He had ...
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... seemed but a natural and necessary precaution . It seemed , too , to excuse the removal not only of lighter personal baggage , but also of such substantial provisions as were essential to a prolonged stay of a considerable number of ...
... seemed but a natural and necessary precaution . It seemed , too , to excuse the removal not only of lighter personal baggage , but also of such substantial provisions as were essential to a prolonged stay of a considerable number of ...
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... seemed impos- sible to escape detection . But in the dimness of the twilight , the size of the boat , and the men in their shirt - sleeves , so much resembled parties of workmen who for weeks had been passing unmo- lested to and fro ...
... seemed impos- sible to escape detection . But in the dimness of the twilight , the size of the boat , and the men in their shirt - sleeves , so much resembled parties of workmen who for weeks had been passing unmo- lested to and fro ...
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