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In The Boyhood of Lincoln

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I.—Introduced 1

II.—Thomas Lincoln's family stories 17

III.—The old blacksmith's shop and the merry story-tellers 33

IV.—A boy with a heart 55

V.—Jasper cobbles for Aunt Olive.—Her queer stories 62

VI.—Jasper gives an account of his visit to Black Hawk.—Aunt Indiana's wig 75

VII.—The examination at Crawford's school 87

VIII.—The Parable preaches in the wilderness 100

IX.—Aunt Indiana's prophecies 108

X.—The Indian runner 115

XI.—The cabin near Chicago 122

XII.—The white Indian of Chicago 133

XIII.—Lafayette at Kaskaskia.—The stately minuet 140

XIV.—Waubeno and young Lincoln 156

XV.—The debating school 166

XVI.—The school that made Lincoln President 177

XVII.—Thomas Lincoln moves 184

XVIII.—Main-pogue 196

XIX.—The forest college 202

XX.—Making Lincoln a "Son of Malta" 214

XXI.—Prairie Island 218

XXII.—The Indian plot 229

XXIII.—For Lincoln's sake 236

XXIV.—"Our Lincoln is the man" 251

XXV.—At the last 265

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