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Of a late, or a death-bed repentance
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The general inefficacy and insincerity of a late, or death-bed repentance· : With earnestest disswasives from committing our eternal condition, to that infinite hazard. And a full resolution of the case, how far a death-bed repentance is possible, to be sincere and effectual
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Death Bed of Lincoln
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Albumen print. Face of the dying president was modeled after the Mathew Brady profile photo taken Feb. 9, 1864 & later adapted for the copper penny. Rare as engraving, but achieved popularity in this format -- as CDV for family albums. Depicts Lincoln on his deathbed, surrounded by his cabinet and generals. A young man (Robert Lincoln?) covers his face in grief, Mary Lincoln is on her knees at the bedside weeping
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Death Bed of Lincoln
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Engraving. Face of the dying president was modeled after the Mathew Brady profile photo taken Feb. 9, 1864 & later adapted for the copper penny. Depicts Lincoln on his deathbed, surrounded by his cabinet and generals. A young man (Robert Lincoln?) covers his face in grief, Mary Lincoln is on her knees at the bedside weeping. A later photographic print of this image became widely popular.
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