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This happy union is said to be sometimes produced in the pupils of the great
public schools of England , who are savages on the play - ground and gentlemen
in the schoolroom . In no man of our knowledge has there been combined so
much ...
This happy union is said to be sometimes produced in the pupils of the great
public schools of England , who are savages on the play - ground and gentlemen
in the schoolroom . In no man of our knowledge has there been combined so
much ...
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... business , he had a power over a Kentucky jury such as nu other man has ever
wielded . To this day nothing pleases aged Kentuckians better than to tell stories
which they heard their tathers tell , of Clay ' s happy repartees to HENRY CLAY.
... business , he had a power over a Kentucky jury such as nu other man has ever
wielded . To this day nothing pleases aged Kentuckians better than to tell stories
which they heard their tathers tell , of Clay ' s happy repartees to HENRY CLAY.
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tathers tell , of Clay ' s happy repartees to opposing counsel , his ingenious cross
- questioning of witnesses , his sweeping torrents of invective , his captivating
courtesy , his melting pathos . Single gestures , attitudes , tones , have come
down ...
tathers tell , of Clay ' s happy repartees to opposing counsel , his ingenious cross
- questioning of witnesses , his sweeping torrents of invective , his captivating
courtesy , his melting pathos . Single gestures , attitudes , tones , have come
down ...
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Though not without domestic afflictions , he was very happy in his home . One of
his sons graduated second at West Point , and two of his daughters were happily
married . He was , perhaps , a too indulgent father ; put his children loved him ...
Though not without domestic afflictions , he was very happy in his home . One of
his sons graduated second at West Point , and two of his daughters were happily
married . He was , perhaps , a too indulgent father ; put his children loved him ...
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Domesfic afflictions , frequent and severe , had chastened his heart ; his six
affectionate and happy daughters were dead ; one son was a hopeless lunatic in
an asylum ; another was not what such a father had a right to expect ; and , at
length ...
Domesfic afflictions , frequent and severe , had chastened his heart ; his six
affectionate and happy daughters were dead ; one son was a hopeless lunatic in
an asylum ; another was not what such a father had a right to expect ; and , at
length ...
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| Назва | Famous Americans of Recent Times |
| Автор | James Parton |
| Опубліковано | 1893 |
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