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... Southern men , which was very pleasing to the people of the North . Reason teaches us that the barn - yard fowl is a more meritorious bird than the game - cock ; but the imagination does not assent to the proposition . Clay was at once ...
... Southern men , which was very pleasing to the people of the North . Reason teaches us that the barn - yard fowl is a more meritorious bird than the game - cock ; but the imagination does not assent to the proposition . Clay was at once ...
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... Southern men in Wash- ington ; nearly all of them being men who owned land , which slaves tilled for them , whether they were present or absent . The young lawyer took to politics very naturally . Posterity , which will judge the public ...
... Southern men in Wash- ington ; nearly all of them being men who owned land , which slaves tilled for them , whether they were present or absent . The young lawyer took to politics very naturally . Posterity , which will judge the public ...
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... Southern soil . Of the three men whom we have named , Daniel Webster was incomparably the most richly endowed by nature . In his life- time it was impossible to judge him aright . His presence usu- ally overwhelmed criticism ; his ...
... Southern soil . Of the three men whom we have named , Daniel Webster was incomparably the most richly endowed by nature . In his life- time it was impossible to judge him aright . His presence usu- ally overwhelmed criticism ; his ...
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James Parton. the ability of its chiefs , in its alliance with Southern aristocrats , and in having possession of the government , was strong also in the odium and inconsistencies of its opponents . Nothing could shake the confidence of ...
James Parton. the ability of its chiefs , in its alliance with Southern aristocrats , and in having possession of the government , was strong also in the odium and inconsistencies of its opponents . Nothing could shake the confidence of ...
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... Southern orators , who ruled the House . It was something like coming upon a stray number of the old Edinburgh Review in a heap of novels and Ladies ' Magazines . Chief - Jus tice Marshall , who heard his first speech , being himself a ...
... Southern orators , who ruled the House . It was something like coming upon a stray number of the old Edinburgh Review in a heap of novels and Ladies ' Magazines . Chief - Jus tice Marshall , who heard his first speech , being himself a ...
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