The Life of Abraham Lincoln: Drawn from Original Sources and Containing Many Speeches, Letters, and Telegrams Hitherto Unpublished, and Illustrated with Many Reproductions from Original Paintings, Photographs, Etc, Volumen2Doubleday Page & Company, 1909 |
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... appointment of some indifferent lawyer to a place of judicial importance , " says Mr. Russell . " The President interposed with , ' Come now , Bates , he's not half as bad as you think . Besides that , I must tell you he did me a good ...
... appointment of some indifferent lawyer to a place of judicial importance , " says Mr. Russell . " The President interposed with , ' Come now , Bates , he's not half as bad as you think . Besides that , I must tell you he did me a good ...
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... appoint Governor Houston a major- general in the United States army in case he would accept . It authorized him to take full command in Texas , taking charge of all Government property and such of the old army as he could get together ...
... appoint Governor Houston a major- general in the United States army in case he would accept . It authorized him to take full command in Texas , taking charge of all Government property and such of the old army as he could get together ...
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... appointments until actu- ally inaugurated . " I have made up my mind , " he said to a visitor a few days after his election , " not to be badgered about these places . I have promised nothing high or low , and will not . By - and- by ...
... appointments until actu- ally inaugurated . " I have made up my mind , " he said to a visitor a few days after his election , " not to be badgered about these places . I have promised nothing high or low , and will not . By - and- by ...
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... appoint over the heads of his advisers . He preferred to win their consent to an appointment by tact rather than to make it by his own power . A case in point is disclosed in a letter he wrote to General Scott , in June , in which he ...
... appoint over the heads of his advisers . He preferred to win their consent to an appointment by tact rather than to make it by his own power . A case in point is disclosed in a letter he wrote to General Scott , in June , in which he ...
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... appoint post- masters , struck him forcibly . " What is the matter , Mr. Lin- coln , " said a friend one day , when he saw him looking par- ticularly grave and dispirited . " Has anything gone wrong at the front ? " " No , " said the ...
... appoint post- masters , struck him forcibly . " What is the matter , Mr. Lin- coln , " said a friend one day , when he saw him looking par- ticularly grave and dispirited . " Has anything gone wrong at the front ? " " No , " said the ...
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