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Pointing to the vast rewards bestowed upon such success . ful soldiers as Marlborough , Napoleon , and Wellington , he said , with thrilling effect : “ How different is the fate of the statesman ! In his quiet and less brilliant career ...
Pointing to the vast rewards bestowed upon such success . ful soldiers as Marlborough , Napoleon , and Wellington , he said , with thrilling effect : “ How different is the fate of the statesman ! In his quiet and less brilliant career ...
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At the last conference of the joint committees , which was held on a Sunday , Mr. Clay insisted that their report , to have the requisite effect upon Congress and the country , must be unanimous ; and unanimous it was .
At the last conference of the joint committees , which was held on a Sunday , Mr. Clay insisted that their report , to have the requisite effect upon Congress and the country , must be unanimous ; and unanimous it was .
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No one who never heard this captivator of hearts can form the slightest conception of the penetrating effect of the closing sentences , though they were spoken only in the tone of conversation . а “ The vain wish has been sometimes ...
No one who never heard this captivator of hearts can form the slightest conception of the penetrating effect of the closing sentences , though they were spoken only in the tone of conversation . а “ The vain wish has been sometimes ...
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confronted by another body intent on misrepresenting every act and word ; to have to stop and consider the effect of every utterance , public and private , upon the next “ cainpaign ” ; not to be able to stir abroad without having to ...
confronted by another body intent on misrepresenting every act and word ; to have to stop and consider the effect of every utterance , public and private , upon the next “ cainpaign ” ; not to be able to stir abroad without having to ...
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Nothing prevented the fulfilment of this programme but the financial collapse of 1837 , the effects of which continued during the whole of Mr. Van Buren's term , and caused his defeat in 1840 . Mr. Clay accepted the defiance implied in ...
Nothing prevented the fulfilment of this programme but the financial collapse of 1837 , the effects of which continued during the whole of Mr. Van Buren's term , and caused his defeat in 1840 . Mr. Clay accepted the defiance implied in ...
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| Назва | Famous Americans of Recent Times |
| Автор | James Parton |
| Опубліковано | 1893 |
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