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His gestures called to mind the magnificently branching trees of his Kentucky
forests , and his handwriting had the neatness and delicacy of a female copyist .
There was a careless , graceful ease in his movements and attitudes , like those
of ...
His gestures called to mind the magnificently branching trees of his Kentucky
forests , and his handwriting had the neatness and delicacy of a female copyist .
There was a careless , graceful ease in his movements and attitudes , like those
of ...
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Bonaparte , ” said he in bis great war speech of 1813 , “ has been called the
scourge of mankind , the destroyer of Europe , the great robber , the infidel , the
modern Attila , and Heaven knows by what other names . Really , gentle men
remind ...
Bonaparte , ” said he in bis great war speech of 1813 , “ has been called the
scourge of mankind , the destroyer of Europe , the great robber , the infidel , the
modern Attila , and Heaven knows by what other names . Really , gentle men
remind ...
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To this duty he was imperatively called , but he only half did it , and thus
exasperated the tiger without disabling him . Four years passed . In December ,
1823 , General Jackson reappeared in Washington to take his seat in the Senate
, to ...
To this duty he was imperatively called , but he only half did it , and thus
exasperated the tiger without disabling him . Four years passed . In December ,
1823 , General Jackson reappeared in Washington to take his seat in the Senate
, to ...
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The first subject upon which he was called upon to act was the tariff . The national
debt being within two or three years of liquidation , Calhoun threatening nul .
lification , and Jackson vetoing all internal improvement bills , it was necessary to
...
The first subject upon which he was called upon to act was the tariff . The national
debt being within two or three years of liquidation , Calhoun threatening nul .
lification , and Jackson vetoing all internal improvement bills , it was necessary to
...
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He could translate Cicero ' s orations with some ease , and make out with
difficulty and labor the easiest sentences of the Greek Reader , and that was the
whole of what was called his “ preparation ” for college . In June , 1797 , he did
not ...
He could translate Cicero ' s orations with some ease , and make out with
difficulty and labor the easiest sentences of the Greek Reader , and that was the
whole of what was called his “ preparation ” for college . In June , 1797 , he did
not ...
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| Назва | Famous Americans of Recent Times |
| Автор | James Parton |
| Опубліковано | 1893 |
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