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(Intermixed italic, bold, underline, and strikethrough text.) [+i]Four score and seven years ago [+b]our fathers brought[-i] forth on [+u]this[-u] continent,[-b] a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all [+st]men[-st] [+i][+u]people[-u][-i] are created equal.[]
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[fsize:10][align:just][noindent](Justified text) Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battle-field of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this.[]

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[ff:HELVETICA]But, in a larger sense, we can not dedicate -- we can not consecrate -- we can not hallow -- this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract.