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CONTENTS

PREFACE by Carl Sandburgxvii

INTRODUCTION by Roy P. Baslerxxiii

LINCOLN'S DEVELOPMENT AS A WRITER1

SELECTIONS, WITH NOTES :

	To the People of Sangamo County: Political Announcement, March 9, 183253
	Announcement of Political Views in Sangamo Journal, June 13, 183658
	Letter to Colonel Robert Allen, June 21, 183659
	Letter to Miss Mary Owens, December 13, 183660
	Speech in the Illinois Legislature, January 11, 183763
	Letter to Miss Mary Owens, May 7, 183773
	Letter to Miss Mary Owens, August 16, 183775
	The Perpetuation of Our Political Institutions: Address Before the Young Men's Lyceum of Springfield, Illinois, January 27, 183876
	Letter to Mrs. O. H. Browning, April 1, 183885
	The Sub-Treasury: Speech at a Political Discussion in the Hall of the House of Representatives at Springfield, Illinois, December [26], 183990
	Letter to John T. Stuart, January 20, 1841113
	Letter to John T. Stuart, January 23, 1841115
	Letter to Joshua F. Speed,June 19, 1841116
	Letter to Miss Mary Speed, September 27, 1841121
	Letter to Joshua F. Speed, January 3, 1842124
	Letter to Joshua F. Speed, February 3, 1842127
	Eulogy on Benjamin Ferguson, February 8, 1842128
	Letter to Joshua F. Speed, February 13, 1842130
	Temperance Address Delivered Before the Springfield Washington Temperance Society, February 22, 1842131
	Letter to Joshua F. Speed, February 25, 1842141

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Publication information: Book title: Abraham Lincoln:His Speeches and Writings. Contributors: Roy P. Basler - Editor, Abraham Lincoln - Author. Publisher: World Publishing. Place of publication: Cleveland, OH. Publication year: 1946. Page number: vii.

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