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... and “ difficulties ” between individuals ending in bloodshed , filled the court calendars with land disputes , suits for debt , and exciting murder cases , which gave to lawyers more importance and better chances of advancement than ...
... and “ difficulties ” between individuals ending in bloodshed , filled the court calendars with land disputes , suits for debt , and exciting murder cases , which gave to lawyers more importance and better chances of advancement than ...
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His delivery , which “ bears absolute sway in oratory , ” was bewitching and irresistible , and gave to quite commonplace wit and very questionable sentiment an amazing power to please and subdue . We are far from thinking that he was ...
His delivery , which “ bears absolute sway in oratory , ” was bewitching and irresistible , and gave to quite commonplace wit and very questionable sentiment an amazing power to please and subdue . We are far from thinking that he was ...
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When , therefore , this brilliant and commanding youth , with that magnificent voice of his , and large gesticulation , mounts ed the wagon that usually served as platform in the open - air 1 - weetings of Kentucky , and gave forth , in ...
When , therefore , this brilliant and commanding youth , with that magnificent voice of his , and large gesticulation , mounts ed the wagon that usually served as platform in the open - air 1 - weetings of Kentucky , and gave forth , in ...
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weetings of Kentucky , and gave forth , in fervid oratory , the republican principles he had imbibed in Richmond , he won that immediate and intense popularity which an orator always wins who gives powerful expression to the sentiments ...
weetings of Kentucky , and gave forth , in fervid oratory , the republican principles he had imbibed in Richmond , he won that immediate and intense popularity which an orator always wins who gives powerful expression to the sentiments ...
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... and was immediately elected Speaker by the war party , by the decisive majority of thirty - one . He was then thirty - four years of age . His election to the Speakership on his first appearance in the House gave him , at once 20 ...
... and was immediately elected Speaker by the war party , by the decisive majority of thirty - one . He was then thirty - four years of age . His election to the Speakership on his first appearance in the House gave him , at once 20 ...
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| Назва | Famous Americans of Recent Times |
| Автор | James Parton |
| Опубліковано | 1893 |
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