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It is something which most of us try to get out from under. | try | {
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It is something which most of us try to get out from under. | get out | {
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It is something which most of us try to get out from under. | under | {
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Like the cowboy in Stephen Crane 's `` Blue Hotel '', we run around crying, `` Well, I did n't do anything, did I ''? | cowboy | {
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Like the cowboy in Stephen Crane 's `` Blue Hotel '', we run around crying, `` Well, I did n't do anything, did I ''? | Stephen Crane | {
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Like the cowboy in Stephen Crane 's `` Blue Hotel '', we run around crying, `` Well, I did n't do anything, did I ''? | run | {
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Like the cowboy in Stephen Crane 's `` Blue Hotel '', we run around crying, `` Well, I did n't do anything, did I ''? | crying | {
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Like the cowboy in Stephen Crane 's `` Blue Hotel '', we run around crying, `` Well, I did n't do anything, did I ''? | do | {
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Robert Penn Warren puts it this way in `` Brother to Dragons '' : | Robert Penn Warren | {
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Robert Penn Warren puts it this way in `` Brother to Dragons '' : | puts | {
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Robert Penn Warren puts it this way in `` Brother to Dragons '' : | way | {
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`` The recognition of complicity is the beginning of innocence '', where innocence, I think, means about the same thing as redemption. | recognition | {
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`` The recognition of complicity is the beginning of innocence '', where innocence, I think, means about the same thing as redemption. | complicity | {
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`` The recognition of complicity is the beginning of innocence '', where innocence, I think, means about the same thing as redemption. | is | {
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`` The recognition of complicity is the beginning of innocence '', where innocence, I think, means about the same thing as redemption. | beginning | {
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`` The recognition of complicity is the beginning of innocence '', where innocence, I think, means about the same thing as redemption. | innocence | {
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`` The recognition of complicity is the beginning of innocence '', where innocence, I think, means about the same thing as redemption. | innocence | {
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`` The recognition of complicity is the beginning of innocence '', where innocence, I think, means about the same thing as redemption. | think | {
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`` The recognition of complicity is the beginning of innocence '', where innocence, I think, means about the same thing as redemption. | means | {
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`` The recognition of complicity is the beginning of innocence '', where innocence, I think, means about the same thing as redemption. | same | {
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`` The recognition of complicity is the beginning of innocence '', where innocence, I think, means about the same thing as redemption. | thing | {
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`` The recognition of complicity is the beginning of innocence '', where innocence, I think, means about the same thing as redemption. | redemption | {
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A man must be able to say, `` Father, I have sinned '', or there is no hope for him. | man | {
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A man must be able to say, `` Father, I have sinned '', or there is no hope for him. | be | {
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A man must be able to say, `` Father, I have sinned '', or there is no hope for him. | able | {
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A man must be able to say, `` Father, I have sinned '', or there is no hope for him. | say | {
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A man must be able to say, `` Father, I have sinned '', or there is no hope for him. | Father | {
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A man must be able to say, `` Father, I have sinned '', or there is no hope for him. | sinned | {
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Lincoln understood this better than most when he said in his `` Second Inaugural '' that God `` gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came ''. | Lincoln | {
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Lincoln understood this better than most when he said in his `` Second Inaugural '' that God `` gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came ''. | understood | {
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Lincoln understood this better than most when he said in his `` Second Inaugural '' that God `` gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came ''. | better | {
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Lincoln understood this better than most when he said in his `` Second Inaugural '' that God `` gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came ''. | most | {
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Lincoln understood this better than most when he said in his `` Second Inaugural '' that God `` gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came ''. | said | {
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Lincoln understood this better than most when he said in his `` Second Inaugural '' that God `` gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came ''. | Second | {
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Lincoln understood this better than most when he said in his `` Second Inaugural '' that God `` gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came ''. | Inaugural | {
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Lincoln understood this better than most when he said in his `` Second Inaugural '' that God `` gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came ''. | God | {
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Lincoln understood this better than most when he said in his `` Second Inaugural '' that God `` gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came ''. | gives | {
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Lincoln understood this better than most when he said in his `` Second Inaugural '' that God `` gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came ''. | North | {
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Lincoln understood this better than most when he said in his `` Second Inaugural '' that God `` gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came ''. | South | {
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Lincoln understood this better than most when he said in his `` Second Inaugural '' that God `` gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came ''. | terrible | {
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Lincoln understood this better than most when he said in his `` Second Inaugural '' that God `` gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came ''. | war | {
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Lincoln understood this better than most when he said in his `` Second Inaugural '' that God `` gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came ''. | woe | {
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Lincoln understood this better than most when he said in his `` Second Inaugural '' that God `` gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came ''. | offense | {
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Lincoln understood this better than most when he said in his `` Second Inaugural '' that God `` gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came ''. | came | {
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He also spoke of `` the wealth piled by the bondsman 's two hundred and fifty years in unrequited toil ''. | also | {
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Lincoln was historian and economist enough to know that a substantial portion of this wealth had accumulated in the hands of the descendants of New Englanders engaged in the slave trade. | Lincoln | {
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