Abraham Lincoln: His Life and Public ServicesB.B. Russell, 1865 - Всего страниц: 216 |
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... tion of Abraham Lincoln as a rail - splitter is as follows : " During the sitting of the Republican State Convention at Decatur , a banner attached to two of these rails , and bearing an appropriate inscription , was brought into the ...
... tion of Abraham Lincoln as a rail - splitter is as follows : " During the sitting of the Republican State Convention at Decatur , a banner attached to two of these rails , and bearing an appropriate inscription , was brought into the ...
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... tion to the highest office in the gift of the nation ; and at that same time he expressed his opinion in regard to free labor , in the same straightforward , though rather in- elegant manner . His words may as well be quoted here . They ...
... tion to the highest office in the gift of the nation ; and at that same time he expressed his opinion in regard to free labor , in the same straightforward , though rather in- elegant manner . His words may as well be quoted here . They ...
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... tion , made up for much of the deficiency of his early education . He analyzed all he read , and gave up noth- ing till he had thoroughly mastered it . This gave him a correctness and precision of thought which never failed him ...
... tion , made up for much of the deficiency of his early education . He analyzed all he read , and gave up noth- ing till he had thoroughly mastered it . This gave him a correctness and precision of thought which never failed him ...
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... tion by comforting the widowed and fatherless . Three times was Mr. Lincoln , after this , elected to the Legislature , and there commenced his political acquaint- ance with Stephen A. Douglas . He then remained several years in private ...
... tion by comforting the widowed and fatherless . Three times was Mr. Lincoln , after this , elected to the Legislature , and there commenced his political acquaint- ance with Stephen A. Douglas . He then remained several years in private ...
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... tion , and his features begin their play , he would be chosen from among a crowd as one who had in him not only the kindly sentiments which women love , but the heavier metal of which full - grown men and presidents are 5 * PREPARATION ...
... tion , and his features begin their play , he would be chosen from among a crowd as one who had in him not only the kindly sentiments which women love , but the heavier metal of which full - grown men and presidents are 5 * PREPARATION ...
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Стр. 142 - ... rebellion against the United States ; and the fact that. any State or the people thereof shall on that day be in good faith represented in the Congress of the United States by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such...
Стр. 121 - In doing this there need be no bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the National authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts...
Стр. 147 - In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last, best hope of earth.
Стр. 57 - Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren : and the Spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward.
Стр. 142 - St. Martin, and Orleans, including the City of New Orleans ; Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia, except the forty-eight counties designated as West Virginia, and also the counties of Berkeley, Accomac, Northampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess...
Стр. 191 - One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the war.
Стр. 141 - That, on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever, free...
Стр. 192 - If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of those offenses which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through His appointed time, He now wills to remove, and that He gives to both North and South this terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offense came, shall we discern therein any departure from those divine attributes which the believers in a living God always ascribe to Him?
Стр. 181 - tis the draught of a breath, From the blossom of health to the paleness of death ; From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud : — Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud ? Oh ! why should the spirit of mortal be proud?
Стр. 123 - All the vital rights of minorities and of individuals are so plainly assured to them by affirmations and negations, guarantees and prohibitions in the Constitution, that controversies never arise concerning them. But no organic law can ever be framed with a provision specifically applicable to every question which may occur in practical administration. No foresight can anticipate, nor any document of reasonable length contain, express provisions for all possible questions. Shall fugitives from labor...