Abraham Lincoln: The Boy and the ManMacmillan, 1908 - Всего страниц: 435 Abraham Lincoln: The Boy and the Man is not a critical study, but a simple story. Its aim is to present in dramatic pictures the struggles and achievements of a common man, in whom the race of common men is exalted; who solved great problems by the plain rules of common sense and wrought great deeds by the exercise of the common qualities of honesty and courage, patience, justice, and kindness. -- Foreword. |
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... labor . Still , Abraham Lincoln has said that his father's " removal was partly on account of slavery , but chiefly on account of the difficulty in land titles . " The claim to the farm was sold for 400 gallons of whiskey and $ 20 in ...
... labor . Still , Abraham Lincoln has said that his father's " removal was partly on account of slavery , but chiefly on account of the difficulty in land titles . " The claim to the farm was sold for 400 gallons of whiskey and $ 20 in ...
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... labor of the boys could earn . There were no schoolhouses in southern Indiana . A roving teacher could hold sessions only in some tumble - down cabin . Mean as the opportunity was to gain an education in such a hovel , the boy Lincoln ...
... labor of the boys could earn . There were no schoolhouses in southern Indiana . A roving teacher could hold sessions only in some tumble - down cabin . Mean as the opportunity was to gain an education in such a hovel , the boy Lincoln ...
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... labor was not required at home , the father was in need of the few cents a day which the boy could earn by working for other farmers , for the wolf of want was always at the door of the Lincoln cabin . A BOYHOOD OF TOIL -- ― Stories of ...
... labor was not required at home , the father was in need of the few cents a day which the boy could earn by working for other farmers , for the wolf of want was always at the door of the Lincoln cabin . A BOYHOOD OF TOIL -- ― Stories of ...
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... labor did not go to him , how- ever , but to his father , to whom he owed all his time until the noon of his twenty - first birthday . He had no spending money and felt little need of any . Money was not what he longed for . It was not ...
... labor did not go to him , how- ever , but to his father , to whom he owed all his time until the noon of his twenty - first birthday . He had no spending money and felt little need of any . Money was not what he longed for . It was not ...
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... labor . He eagerly welcomed the chance to go down to the river to help the ferryman in the rough- est toil at thirty - seven cents a day , for there he was at last on the great highway of trade and travel . While working on the river ...
... labor . He eagerly welcomed the chance to go down to the river to help the ferryman in the rough- est toil at thirty - seven cents a day , for there he was at last on the great highway of trade and travel . While working on the river ...
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