Lincoln and the Land of the SangamonChapman & Grimes, 1945 - 140 pages |
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... forces of nature , vying for supremacy ; now guided by the stern , judicious leader- ship of Moses ; now led in ruthless conquest by a Thothmes or a Napoleon ; now swayed by an eloquent Demosthenes or a Webster . The broad panorama of ...
... forces of nature , vying for supremacy ; now guided by the stern , judicious leader- ship of Moses ; now led in ruthless conquest by a Thothmes or a Napoleon ; now swayed by an eloquent Demosthenes or a Webster . The broad panorama of ...
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... forces , and consciously God — no laws ; but all , all governed by constant modes of operation , God , the immediate cause . This is my philosophy . Am I wrong ? Doubtless , Herndon was an able lawyer in his time and a popular man in ...
... forces , and consciously God — no laws ; but all , all governed by constant modes of operation , God , the immediate cause . This is my philosophy . Am I wrong ? Doubtless , Herndon was an able lawyer in his time and a popular man in ...
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... forces were marshalled for a death grapple . There were prayers that " the mystic chords of memory , stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land , will yet swell the ...
... forces were marshalled for a death grapple . There were prayers that " the mystic chords of memory , stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land , will yet swell the ...
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Lincoln and the Land of the Sangamon Louis Obed Renne,William Henry 1818-1891 Herndon No preview available - 2021 |
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References to this book
Lincoln the President: Last Full Measure J. G. Randall,Richard N. Current,Richard Nelson Current Limited preview - 1999 |