Selections From the Letters, Speeches, And State Papers of Abraham Lincoln
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Why the incom- 30 ing President's advance exhortation in favor of the decision ? These things look like the cautious patting and petting of a spirited horse preparatory to mounting him, when it is dreaded that he mav give the rider a fall. And why the hasty after- indorsement of the decision by the President and others .'' EQUALITY OF WHITE AND BLACK RACES 31 We cannot absolutely know that all these exact adaptations are the result of preconcert. But when we see a lot of framed timbers, differe...nt portions of which we know have been gotten out at different times and places and by different workmen, — Stephen, Franklin, Roger, and James, for instance, — and we 5 see these timbers joined together, and see they exactly make the frame of a house or a mill, all the tenons and mortises ex- actly fitting, and all the lengths and proportions of the different pieces exactly adapted to their respective places, and not a piece too many or too few, not omitting even scaffolding — or, if a 10 single piece be lacking, we see the place in the frame exactly fitted and prepared yet to bring such piece in — in such a case we find it impossible not to believe that Stephen and Franklin and Roger and James all understood one another from the be- ginning, and all worked upon a common plan or draft drawn 15 up before the first blow was struck.
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