Life of Abraham LincolnG. Bill, 1866 - 544 psl. |
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... occasion- ally an estray was caught and eagerly devoured . Abraham and his sister often sat at her feet to hear of scenes and deeds that roused their young imaginations , and fed their hungry minds . · Schools in Kentucky were , in ...
... occasion- ally an estray was caught and eagerly devoured . Abraham and his sister often sat at her feet to hear of scenes and deeds that roused their young imaginations , and fed their hungry minds . · Schools in Kentucky were , in ...
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... occasion , the eager faces around him , and all the sweet influences of the morning , inspired him with an unusual fluency and fervor ; and the flickering sunlight , as it glanced through the wind - parted leaves , caught many a tear ...
... occasion , the eager faces around him , and all the sweet influences of the morning , inspired him with an unusual fluency and fervor ; and the flickering sunlight , as it glanced through the wind - parted leaves , caught many a tear ...
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... occasion , Abraham , having arrived at his turn , fastened his mare to the lever , and was following her closely upon her rounds , when , urging her with a switch , and " clucking " to her in the usual way , he received a kick from her ...
... occasion , Abraham , having arrived at his turn , fastened his mare to the lever , and was following her closely upon her rounds , when , urging her with a switch , and " clucking " to her in the usual way , he received a kick from her ...
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... occasion he sold a woman a little bill of goods amounting in value , by the reckoning , to two dollars and six and a quarter cents . He received the money , and the woman went away . On adding the items of the bill again , to make ...
... occasion he sold a woman a little bill of goods amounting in value , by the reckoning , to two dollars and six and a quarter cents . He received the money , and the woman went away . On adding the items of the bill again , to make ...
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... occasion , that all his family seemed to have good sense , but , somehow , none had ever become distinguished . He thought that per- haps he might become so . He had talked , he said , with men who had the reputation of being great men ...
... occasion , that all his family seemed to have good sense , but , somehow , none had ever become distinguished . He thought that per- haps he might become so . He had talked , he said , with men who had the reputation of being great men ...
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394 psl. - And by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are, and henceforward shall be, free ; and that the Executive Government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons.
309 psl. - Must a government, of necessity, be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence?
348 psl. - I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. What I do about slavery and the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save the Union; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.
394 psl. - ... the States and parts of States wherein the people thereof, respectively, are this day in rebellion against the United States, the following, to wit : Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana, (except the parishes of St.
277 psl. - It follows from these views that no State, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union,— that resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void...
401 psl. - Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this Administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation.
160 psl. - Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void : it being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way, subject only to the constitution of the United States...
275 psl. - ... endangered by the now incoming Administration. I add, too, that all the protection which, consistently with the Constitution and the laws, can be given will be cheerfully given to all the States when lawfully demanded, for whatever cause — as cheerfully to one section as to another.
390 psl. - An Act to Suppress Insurrection, to Punish Treason and Rebellion, to Seize and Confiscate Property of Rebels, and for Other Purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in the words and figures following: Sec.
209 psl. - Wrong as we think slavery is, we can yet afford to let it alone where it is, because that much is due to the necessity arising from its actual presence in the nation ; but can we, while our votes will prevent it, allow it to spread into the National Territories, and to overrun us here in these Free States? If our sense of duty forbids this, then let us stand by our duty, fearlessly and effectively.