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“ Could my life insure the success of Henry Clay , I would freely lay it down this day , ” exclaimed an old Rhode Island sea - captain on the morning of the Presidential election of 1844. Who has forgotten the passion of disappointment ...
“ Could my life insure the success of Henry Clay , I would freely lay it down this day , ” exclaimed an old Rhode Island sea - captain on the morning of the Presidential election of 1844. Who has forgotten the passion of disappointment ...
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There was one field of a hundred acres upon Captain Webster's mountain farm so level that a lamb could be seen on any part of it from the windows of the house . Every tourist knows that region now , — that wide , billowy expanse of dark ...
There was one field of a hundred acres upon Captain Webster's mountain farm so level that a lamb could be seen on any part of it from the windows of the house . Every tourist knows that region now , — that wide , billowy expanse of dark ...
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The French war ended , Captain Wehscer , in compensation for his services , received a grant of land in the mountain wilderness at the head of the Merrimack , where , as miller and farmer , he lived and reared his family .
The French war ended , Captain Wehscer , in compensation for his services , received a grant of land in the mountain wilderness at the head of the Merrimack , where , as miller and farmer , he lived and reared his family .
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The Republicans of that time , forgetful of what Paul Jones and others of Dr. Franklin's captains had done in the war of the Revolution , supposed that , because England had a thousand ships in commission , and America only seventeen ...
The Republicans of that time , forgetful of what Paul Jones and others of Dr. Franklin's captains had done in the war of the Revolution , supposed that , because England had a thousand ships in commission , and America only seventeen ...
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The Supreme Court affirmed this to be the true doctrine , and thenceforth Captain Cornelius Vanderbilt ran his steamboat without feeling it necessary , on approaching New York , to station a lady at the helm and to hide himself in the ...
The Supreme Court affirmed this to be the true doctrine , and thenceforth Captain Cornelius Vanderbilt ran his steamboat without feeling it necessary , on approaching New York , to station a lady at the helm and to hide himself in the ...
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| Назва | Famous Americans of Recent Times |
| Автор | James Parton |
| Опубліковано | 1893 |
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