Abraham Lincoln, the First AmericanJennings & Graham, 1894 - 236페이지 |
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... Leaving his family , Lincoln floated down the Rolling Fork to Salt River ; thence into the Ohio . The latter was at flood height , and the current very swift . The raft was capsized , and the whisky and the other freight went to the ...
... Leaving his family , Lincoln floated down the Rolling Fork to Salt River ; thence into the Ohio . The latter was at flood height , and the current very swift . The raft was capsized , and the whisky and the other freight went to the ...
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... leaves got wet . It is not prob- able that Crawford really attached much value to the book , but he charged Abe seventy - five cents for the damage done . The boy had no money , and paid the bill by pulling corn in Crawford's field for ...
... leaves got wet . It is not prob- able that Crawford really attached much value to the book , but he charged Abe seventy - five cents for the damage done . The boy had no money , and paid the bill by pulling corn in Crawford's field for ...
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... I had one poor gift or choice left as to what I should save from the wreck , I should choose that speech , and leave it to the world unerased . " THE LINCOLN AND DOUGLAS DEBATE . HE discussions between Lincoln 48 ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... I had one poor gift or choice left as to what I should save from the wreck , I should choose that speech , and leave it to the world unerased . " THE LINCOLN AND DOUGLAS DEBATE . HE discussions between Lincoln 48 ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
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... leaving the people of a Territory to de- cide it for themselves . The immediate issue involved related to the extension of slavery into Kansas . Douglas was the champion of what he termed " squatter sovereignty ; " that is , that the ...
... leaving the people of a Territory to de- cide it for themselves . The immediate issue involved related to the extension of slavery into Kansas . Douglas was the champion of what he termed " squatter sovereignty ; " that is , that the ...
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... locked all the doors , he said : ' Let us look over this book ; I wish particularly to see how the ministers of Spring- field are going to vote . ' The leaves were turned , one by one , and as the names were examined 68.
... locked all the doors , he said : ' Let us look over this book ; I wish particularly to see how the ministers of Spring- field are going to vote . ' The leaves were turned , one by one , and as the names were examined 68.
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78 페이지 - And I further declare and make known that such persons, of suitable condition will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God.
215 페이지 - O Captain! my Captain! rise up and hear the bells: Rise up! for you the flag is flung — for you the bugle trills, For you bouquets and ribboned wreaths — for you the shores a-crowding; For you they call, the swaying mass, their eager faces turning. Here Captain! dear father! This arm beneath your head! It is some dream that on the deck You've fallen cold and dead.
46 페이지 - I do not expect the Union to be dissolved, I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction; or its advocates will push it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South.
160 페이지 - I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the government needed a dictator. Of course, it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship.
221 페이지 - Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred right — a right which, we hope and believe, is to liberate the world.
117 페이지 - Of course, when I came of age I did not know much. Still, somehow, I could read, write, and cipher to the rule of three, but that was all. I have not been to school since. The little advance I now have upon this store of education, I have picked up from time to time under the pressure of necessity.
215 페이지 - My Captain does not answer, his lips are pale and still, My father does not feel my arm, he has no pulse nor will, The ship is...
115 페이지 - ... to the rule of three." If a straggler supposed to understand Latin happened to sojourn in the neighborhood, he was looked upon as a wizard. There was absolutely nothing to excite ambition for education. Of course, when I came of age I did not know much. Still, somehow, I could read, write and cipher to the rule of three, but that was all.
38 페이지 - Resolutions upon the subject of domestic slavery having passed both branches of the General Assembly at its present session, the undersigned hereby protest against the passage of the same. They believe that the institution of slavery is founded on both injustice and bad policy; but that the promulgation of abolition doctrines tends rather to increase than to abate its evils.
119 페이지 - If any personal description of me is thought desirable. it may be said, I am in height, six feet, four inches, nearly ; lean in flesh, weighing, on an average, one hundred and eighty pounds : dark complexion, with coarse black hair, and gray eyes. No other marks or brands recollected.