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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 camp . goblet 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 camp . goblet 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 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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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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... gone along 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 ...
... gone along 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 ...
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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 .
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 .
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| Назва | Famous Americans of Recent Times |
| Автор | James Parton |
| Опубліковано | 1893 |
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