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... cause he was honest , because he had a warm and true heart , because he had read good books eager- ly and not coldly , and because there was in him a native good taste , as well as a strain of imagina- tion , he achieved a singularly ...
... cause he was honest , because he had a warm and true heart , because he had read good books eager- ly and not coldly , and because there was in him a native good taste , as well as a strain of imagina- tion , he achieved a singularly ...
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... United States ; and with these events he may be said to have resumed his true literary career , for ( as I have said ) his style was at its best only when he was dealing with a cause in which his whole xxii Lincoln as a Writer.
... United States ; and with these events he may be said to have resumed his true literary career , for ( as I have said ) his style was at its best only when he was dealing with a cause in which his whole xxii Lincoln as a Writer.
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Abraham Lincoln. he was dealing with a cause in which his whole heart was enlisted . By way of contrast to what has passed and is to come , let us cull some of the passages in which shone Lincoln's wit and humor . How pleasing it is to ...
Abraham Lincoln. he was dealing with a cause in which his whole heart was enlisted . By way of contrast to what has passed and is to come , let us cull some of the passages in which shone Lincoln's wit and humor . How pleasing it is to ...
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... . It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us - that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of xxviii Lincoln as a Writer.
... . It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us - that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of xxviii Lincoln as a Writer.
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Abraham Lincoln. cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion ; that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain ; that this nation , under God , shall have a new birth of freedom ; and that ...
Abraham Lincoln. cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion ; that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain ; that this nation , under God , shall have a new birth of freedom ; and that ...
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