Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Volume 16P. F. Collier & Son, 1905 |
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Page 6561
... President , " I didn't know much ; still 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 ...
... President , " I didn't know much ; still 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 ...
Page 6562
... President and Gentlemen of the Convention : F WE could first know where we are , and whither we are tending , we could better judge what to do , and how to do it . We are now far into the fifth year since a policy was initiated with the ...
... President and Gentlemen of the Convention : F WE could first know where we are , and whither we are tending , we could better judge what to do , and how to do it . We are now far into the fifth year since a policy was initiated with the ...
Page 6564
... thousand votes , and so , perhaps , was not overwhelmingly reliable and satisfactory . The outgoing President , in his last an- nual message , as impressively as possible , echoed back 6564 ON HIS NOMINATION TO THE SENATE.
... thousand votes , and so , perhaps , was not overwhelmingly reliable and satisfactory . The outgoing President , in his last an- nual message , as impressively as possible , echoed back 6564 ON HIS NOMINATION TO THE SENATE.
Page 6565
... President , in his inaugural address , fer- vently exhorted the people to abide by the forthcoming decision , whatever it might be . Then , in a few days , came the decision . The reputed author of the Nebraska Bill finds an early ...
... President , in his inaugural address , fer- vently exhorted the people to abide by the forthcoming decision , whatever it might be . Then , in a few days , came the decision . The reputed author of the Nebraska Bill finds an early ...
Page 6567
... to be carried . Why the outgoing Presi- dent's felicitation on the indorsement ? Why the delay of are argument ? Why the incoming President's advance exhortation in favor of the decision ? These things look LINCOLN 6567.
... to be carried . Why the outgoing Presi- dent's felicitation on the indorsement ? Why the delay of are argument ? Why the incoming President's advance exhortation in favor of the decision ? These things look LINCOLN 6567.
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