...days of his highest prosperity they could have brought about in his favor. On the contrary, nobody has ever expected me to be President. In my poor, lean,...fight this battle upon principle, and upon principle alone." If one will take a map of Illinois and locate the points of the Lincoln and Douglas debates...

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...of his highest prosperity, they could have brought about in his favor. On the contrary, nobody has ever expected me to be President. In my poor, lean,...has ever seen that any cabbages were sprouting out. ' ' All this, however, was a contest at which both disputants were, so to speak, at arm's length from...

...In my lean, poor, lank face no one has ever seen that any cabbages were sprouting out. These are the disadvantages all taken together that the Republicans...fight this battle upon principle, and upon principle alone." CHAPTER XXXV. Bepublicans of Illinois were aware that the peculiar nature of the contest over...

...days of highest prosperity they could have brought about in his favor. On the contrary, nobody has ever expected me to be President. In my poor, lean,...under. We have to fight this battle upon principle, and principle alone." As a rule, when both occupied the same platform their manners and language were very...

...days of his highest prosperity they oould have brought aimut in bis favor. On the contrary, ncbody has ever expected me to be President. In my poor, lean, lank face, ncbody has ever seen that any cabbages were sprouting out. [Cheering and laughter.] These are disadvantages...

...days of his highest prosperity they could have brought about in his favor. On the contrary, nobody has ever expected me to be President. In my poor, lean,...nobody has ever seen that any cabbages were sprouting." As the debate advanced, these cheery tones deepened into harsher notes; crimination and recrimination...

...political work, see the "Chicago Times," August 19, 1877, article called "Bygone Days." In my poor, lank face nobody has ever seen that any cabbages were...fight this battle upon principle, and upon principle alone. I am, in a certain sense, made the standard-bearer in behalf of the Republicans. I was made...

...bursting and sprouting out in wonderful exuberance." Of himself he said: "On the contrary, nobody has ever expected me to be president. In my poor, lean,...nobody has ever seen that any cabbages were sprouting. We have to fight this battle on principle and principle alone." The alarming increase in strength of...

...bursting and sprouting out in wonderful exuberance." Of himself he said: "On the contrary, nobody has ever expected me to be president. In my poor, lean,...nobody has ever seen that any cabbages were sprouting. We have to fight this battle on principle and principle alone." The alarming increase in strength of...