Life of Abraham Lincoln, Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and Speeches in and Out of Congress: Also a General View of His Policy as President of the United States; with His Messages, Proclamations, Letters, Etc., and a Concise History of the WarMoore, Wilstach & Baldwin, 1865 - 510 páginas |
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... position of Mr. Lincoln in his party that , by general consent , he received the Whig vote for the Speakership . There was a close contest , his Demo- cratic competitors being Col. William Lee D. Ewing , who had served with Lincoln in ...
... position of Mr. Lincoln in his party that , by general consent , he received the Whig vote for the Speakership . There was a close contest , his Demo- cratic competitors being Col. William Lee D. Ewing , who had served with Lincoln in ...
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... position which he would consent to accept from his strongly attached constituents of Sangamon county . In this Legislature , like all previous ones in which he had served , the Democrats had a majority in both branches , and the ...
... position which he would consent to accept from his strongly attached constituents of Sangamon county . In this Legislature , like all previous ones in which he had served , the Democrats had a majority in both branches , and the ...
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... position he had accepted . Nothing , however , could prevent his consummating his purpose . He completed his preliminary studies , and was licensed to practice in 1836. His reputation was now such that he found a good amount of business ...
... position he had accepted . Nothing , however , could prevent his consummating his purpose . He completed his preliminary studies , and was licensed to practice in 1836. His reputation was now such that he found a good amount of business ...
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... position in canvassing the State as an elector . In a State that had stood unshaken in its Dem- ocratic position , while so many others had been revolutionized during the great political tempest of 1840 , there was , of course , no hope ...
... position in canvassing the State as an elector . In a State that had stood unshaken in its Dem- ocratic position , while so many others had been revolutionized during the great political tempest of 1840 , there was , of course , no hope ...
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... position he had taken , painfully refusing to oblige his friend from Virginia , which he assured the gentleman he had the greatest inclina- tion to do . In relation to the report of the committee , let him state one thing : It proposed ...
... position he had taken , painfully refusing to oblige his friend from Virginia , which he assured the gentleman he had the greatest inclina- tion to do . In relation to the report of the committee , let him state one thing : It proposed ...
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