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“ From first to last I have uniformly pursued the just and virtuous course , — asserter of the honors , of the prerogatives , of the glory of my country . Studious to support them , zealous to advance them , my whole being is devoted to ...
“ From first to last I have uniformly pursued the just and virtuous course , — asserter of the honors , of the prerogatives , of the glory of my country . Studious to support them , zealous to advance them , my whole being is devoted to ...
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Posterity , which will judge the public men of that period chiefly by their course with regard to slavery , will note with pleasure that Clay's first public act was an attempt to deliver the infant State of Kentucky from that curse .
Posterity , which will judge the public men of that period chiefly by their course with regard to slavery , will note with pleasure that Clay's first public act was an attempt to deliver the infant State of Kentucky from that curse .
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... of course , impossible for us to enter into this question of Napoleon's moral position . Intelligent opinion , ever since the means of forming an opinion were accessible , has been constantly judging Napoleon more leniently ...
... of course , impossible for us to enter into this question of Napoleon's moral position . Intelligent opinion , ever since the means of forming an opinion were accessible , has been constantly judging Napoleon more leniently ...
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Jackson engaged to visit Ashland in the course of the next summer , and spend a week there . On every occasion when Mr. Clay spoke of the heroes of the war , he bestowed on Jackson the warmest praise . In 1818 General Jackson invaded ...
Jackson engaged to visit Ashland in the course of the next summer , and spend a week there . On every occasion when Mr. Clay spoke of the heroes of the war , he bestowed on Jackson the warmest praise . In 1818 General Jackson invaded ...
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Hence , in condemning General Jackson , Mr. Clay was again in opposition to the administration ; and the General of course concluded , that the Speaker designed , in ruining him , merely to further his own political schemes .
Hence , in condemning General Jackson , Mr. Clay was again in opposition to the administration ; and the General of course concluded , that the Speaker designed , in ruining him , merely to further his own political schemes .
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