The early life of Abraham Lincoln: containing many unpublished documents and unpublished reminiscences of Lincoln's early friends

CHAPTER IV.

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Lincoln’s Struggle for an Education.—The Books he Read.—Lincoln as the Oracle of Jones’s Store.—Slavery in Indiana.—Lincoln 69 Develops into an Orator and Writer.—Life on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers and its Effect on Lincoln