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It was so everywhere and with everything . His house became at last a museum
of curious gifts . There was the counterpane made for him by a lady ninety - three
years of age , and Washington ' s campgoblet given him by a lady of eighty ...
It was so everywhere and with everything . His house became at last a museum
of curious gifts . There was the counterpane made for him by a lady ninety - three
years of age , and Washington ' s campgoblet given him by a lady of eighty ...
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There was a time when almost every visitor to the city of Washington desired ,
above all things , to be presenteg : to three men there , Clay , Webster , and
Calhoun , whom to hata seen was a distinction . When the country member
brought for ...
There was a time when almost every visitor to the city of Washington desired ,
above all things , to be presenteg : to three men there , Clay , Webster , and
Calhoun , whom to hata seen was a distinction . When the country member
brought for ...
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He would call him by name , inquire respecting his health , the town whence he
came , how long he had been in Washington , and send him away pleased with
himself and enchanted with Henry Clay . And what was his delight to receive a
few ...
He would call him by name , inquire respecting his health , the town whence he
came , how long he had been in Washington , and send him away pleased with
himself and enchanted with Henry Clay . And what was his delight to receive a
few ...
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... with Washington and Jefferson in the measures which resulted in the
independence of the country . Patrick Henry was there to teach him the arts of
oratory . There was a flourishing and famous debating society , the pride of the
young men of ...
... with Washington and Jefferson in the measures which resulted in the
independence of the country . Patrick Henry was there to teach him the arts of
oratory . There was a flourishing and famous debating society , the pride of the
young men of ...
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And this was a prin . cipal reason of the former supremacy of Southern men in
Washington ; 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
...
And this was a prin . cipal reason of the former supremacy of Southern men in
Washington ; 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
...
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