The Real Lincoln; a PortraitHoughton Mifflin, 1922 - 323 páginas |
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Página 177
... pier next east of the draw pier . A stove was overturned by the shock , burning the boat , and the span against which it struck . The result was a suit by the steamboat people against the owners of the bridge , which included the ...
... pier next east of the draw pier . A stove was overturned by the shock , burning the boat , and the span against which it struck . The result was a suit by the steamboat people against the owners of the bridge , which included the ...
Página 181
... pier straight with the pier to a distance of three hundred and fifty feet and a line is drawn from a point in the channel opposite this point to the head of the pier , Colonel Na- son says they will form an angle of twenty degrees . But ...
... pier straight with the pier to a distance of three hundred and fifty feet and a line is drawn from a point in the channel opposite this point to the head of the pier , Colonel Na- son says they will form an angle of twenty degrees . But ...
Página 182
... pier was changed the eddy would be divided and the navigation im- proved . I am not now going to discuss the question of what is a ma- terial obstruction . We do not greatly differ about the law . The cases produced here are , I suppose ...
... pier was changed the eddy would be divided and the navigation im- proved . I am not now going to discuss the question of what is a ma- terial obstruction . We do not greatly differ about the law . The cases produced here are , I suppose ...
Página 183
... pier and swiftest at the foot of the pier . Their lowest estimate in evi- dence is six miles an hour ; their highest twelve miles . This was the testimony of men who made no experiment , only conjecture . We have adopted the most exact ...
... pier and swiftest at the foot of the pier . Their lowest estimate in evi- dence is six miles an hour ; their highest twelve miles . This was the testimony of men who made no experiment , only conjecture . We have adopted the most exact ...
Página 184
... pier , then the long pier , then the short one again , and there she stopped . How did the boat strike when she went in ? Here is an endless variety of opinion the testimony of eighteen witnesses . But ten of them say what pier she ...
... pier , then the long pier , then the short one again , and there she stopped . How did the boat strike when she went in ? Here is an endless variety of opinion the testimony of eighteen witnesses . But ten of them say what pier she ...
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Abraham Lincoln appeared asked attending Bloomington boat bridge Bunn called campaign charge Charleston Chicago client Coles County coln coln's Conkling Convention David Davis defendant Delahay Dennis Hanks Douglas early fact friends gathered Gentryville hand heard Henry Sparrow Herndon hundred dollars Illinois Illinois Central Railroad incident Indiana interest J. J. RICHARDS John Hanks Judge Judge Logan Kentucky knew lady Lamon Larue County lawyer lecture Leonard Swett less letter lived Logan Lyman Trumbull marriage married Mary Todd Matheney Meanwhile ment Miss Todd mother Nancy Hanks negro never Nicolay nomination papers party pier plaintiff political President elect question recollection record Republican Sangamon County seemed speech Springfield Journal story Stuart suit Supreme Court things Thomas Lincoln tion told took town truth vote Washington Whitney wife William William Jayne witnesses words