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PAGE 1 HENRY CLAY DANIEL WEBSTER 53 JOHN C. CALHOUN 113 JOHN RANDOLPH 173 STEPHEN GIRARD AND HIS COLLEGE 221 JAMES GORDON BENNETT AND THE NEW YORK HERALD 259 CHARLES GOODYEAR 307 . HENRY WARD BEECHER AND HIS CHURCH .
PAGE 1 HENRY CLAY DANIEL WEBSTER 53 JOHN C. CALHOUN 113 JOHN RANDOLPH 173 STEPHEN GIRARD AND HIS COLLEGE 221 JAMES GORDON BENNETT AND THE NEW YORK HERALD 259 CHARLES GOODYEAR 307 . HENRY WARD BEECHER AND HIS CHURCH .
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There was a time when almost every visitor to the city of Washington desired , above all things , to be presentes : to three men there , Clay , Webster , and Calhoun , whom to hara : seen was a distinction .
There was a time when almost every visitor to the city of Washington desired , above all things , to be presentes : to three men there , Clay , Webster , and Calhoun , whom to hara : seen was a distinction .
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Calhoun , on the contrary , besides receiving him with civility , would converse with him , if opportunity favored , and treat him to a disquisition on the nature of government and the “ beauty ” of nullification , striving to make a ...
Calhoun , on the contrary , besides receiving him with civility , would converse with him , if opportunity favored , and treat him to a disquisition on the nature of government and the “ beauty ” of nullification , striving to make a ...
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Calhoun purposely and consciously imitated the Athenian orator ; but Clay was a kindred spirit with Demosthenes . We could select passages from both these orators , and no man could tell which was American and which was Greek , unless ...
Calhoun purposely and consciously imitated the Athenian orator ; but Clay was a kindred spirit with Demosthenes . We could select passages from both these orators , and no man could tell which was American and which was Greek , unless ...
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Still more honorable was it in Mr. Clay , that , in 1829 , when Calhoun was maturing nullification , he could publicly say that among the acts of his life which he reflected upon with most satisfaction was his youthful effort to secure ...
Still more honorable was it in Mr. Clay , that , in 1829 , when Calhoun was maturing nullification , he could publicly say that among the acts of his life which he reflected upon with most satisfaction was his youthful effort to secure ...
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| Назва | Famous Americans of Recent Times |
| Автор | James Parton |
| Опубліковано | 1893 |
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