Abraham Lincoln: His Life and Public ServicesB.B. Russell, 1865 - 216 страница |
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... head upon his nightly pil- low , it was with his trusty firelock conveniently at hand , that there might be safety for him and his should the wild war - whoop of the savage Indian break upon his slumbers . These merciless " lords of the ...
... head upon his nightly pil- low , it was with his trusty firelock conveniently at hand , that there might be safety for him and his should the wild war - whoop of the savage Indian break upon his slumbers . These merciless " lords of the ...
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... head of the wife and mother for the last , long sleep amid the shadows of the forest . Sympathizing neigh- bors gathered around ; but the want of a minister to conduct the usual solemn rites of Christian burial was deeply felt . Some ...
... head of the wife and mother for the last , long sleep amid the shadows of the forest . Sympathizing neigh- bors gathered around ; but the want of a minister to conduct the usual solemn rites of Christian burial was deeply felt . Some ...
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... head with the unfading laurels , he , too , had no mean part in the culture of a man who has proved him- self often a Great - Heart , but never a Worldly - wise - Man . And , above all , the historians and prophets of ancient times ...
... head with the unfading laurels , he , too , had no mean part in the culture of a man who has proved him- self often a Great - Heart , but never a Worldly - wise - Man . And , above all , the historians and prophets of ancient times ...
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... head of a great nation he was afterwards to occupy . Little thought Washington or Lincoln , as they drove their stakes or stretched their chains over their neigh- bors ' lands " for a consideration , " that they should one day , so to ...
... head of a great nation he was afterwards to occupy . Little thought Washington or Lincoln , as they drove their stakes or stretched their chains over their neigh- bors ' lands " for a consideration , " that they should one day , so to ...
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... head inclined forward , and his hands clasped behind his back . In matters of dress he is by no means precise . Always clean , he is never fashionable ; he is careless , but not slovenly . In manner he is re- markably cordial , and , at ...
... head inclined forward , and his hands clasped behind his back . In matters of dress he is by no means precise . Always clean , he is never fashionable ; he is careless , but not slovenly . In manner he is re- markably cordial , and , at ...
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Abraham Lincoln Almighty arms army beloved Black-Hawk bless blood called Capitol catafalque cause Charles Sumner Christian citizens civil Congress Constitution dead Declaration of Independence declared divine duty early earth eloquent emancipation eyes faith father flatboat freedom Frémont friends funeral Government hand heart heaven honor hope hour Illinois immortal inaugural justice labor land Libby Prison liberty Lincoln Memorial living Lord loyal martyred Mary Webb memory ment mighty military mind mother nation never oath Parbar party patriotism peace persons prayer President Lincoln President's prisoner proclamation rebellion received seemed Senate SEWARD side slavery slaves soldiers solemn sorrow soul South Spencer County spirit struggle tender thereof things thought tion trials triumph truth Union United victory Washington White House whole William Wallace Lincoln wisdom witness words
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Страница 146 - Union; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall do more whenever I shall believe doing more will help the cause.
Страница 97 - By general law, life and limb must be protected ; yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life, but a life is never wisely given to save a limb. I felt that measures, otherwise unconstitutional, might become lawful by becoming indispensable to the preservation of the Constitution through the preservation of the nation.
Страница 192 - 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?
Страница 142 - ... that the executive will on the first day of january aforesaid by proclamation designate the states and parts of states if any in which the people thereof respectively shall then be in 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...
Страница 142 - St. Mary, St. Martin, and Orleans, including the city of New Orleans), Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina...
Страница 124 - I do not forget the position assumed by some, that constitutional questions are to be decided by the Supreme Court; nor do I deny that such decisions must be binding, in any case, upon the parties to a suit, as to the object of that suit, while they are also entitled to very high respect and consideration in all parallel cases by all other departments of the government.
Страница 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...
Страница 121 - I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only as the declared purpose of the Union that it will constitutionally defend and maintain itself. In doing this there need be no bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the National authority.