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... feeling which then prevailed in the Western country , that to defend a prisoner at the bar is a nobler thing than to assist in defending the public against his further depredations ; and he threw all his force into the defence of some ...
... feeling which then prevailed in the Western country , that to defend a prisoner at the bar is a nobler thing than to assist in defending the public against his further depredations ; and he threw all his force into the defence of some ...
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... feeling , and an eloquent tongue , he served his country well . But as a party leader he had sometimes to deal with matters which demanded a radical and far - seeing intellect ; and then , perhaps . he failed to guide his followers ...
... feeling , and an eloquent tongue , he served his country well . But as a party leader he had sometimes to deal with matters which demanded a radical and far - seeing intellect ; and then , perhaps . he failed to guide his followers ...
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... a great man ; beyond all question a true patriot . He has done much for his country . He ought long ago to have been elected President . I tank , however , he was But when noble feeling and a gifted tongue sufficed for HENRY CLAY . 29.
... a great man ; beyond all question a true patriot . He has done much for his country . He ought long ago to have been elected President . I tank , however , he was But when noble feeling and a gifted tongue sufficed for HENRY CLAY . 29.
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James Parton. But when noble feeling and a gifted tongue sufficed for the occasion , how grandly sometimes he acquitted himself in those brilliant years , when , descending from the Speaker's lofty seat , he held the House and the ...
James Parton. But when noble feeling and a gifted tongue sufficed for the occasion , how grandly sometimes he acquitted himself in those brilliant years , when , descending from the Speaker's lofty seat , he held the House and the ...
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... feelings , or with a deeper sense of awful responsibility . Never before have I risen to express my opinions upon any public measure fraught with such tremendous consequences to the welfare and prosperity of the country , and so ...
... feelings , or with a deeper sense of awful responsibility . Never before have I risen to express my opinions upon any public measure fraught with such tremendous consequences to the welfare and prosperity of the country , and so ...
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