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There are certain men and women and children who are natural heart - winners , and their gift of winning hearts seems something apart from their general character . We have known this sweet power over the affections of others to be ...
There are certain men and women and children who are natural heart - winners , and their gift of winning hearts seems something apart from their general character . We have known this sweet power over the affections of others to be ...
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When President Madison faltered , it was the stimulus of Clay's resistless presence that put heart into him again . If the people seemed reluctant , it was Clay's trumpet harangues that fired their minds . And when the war was declared ...
When President Madison faltered , it was the stimulus of Clay's resistless presence that put heart into him again . If the people seemed reluctant , it was Clay's trumpet harangues that fired their minds . And when the war was declared ...
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Yet he believed in the war of 1812 , and his whole heart was in it . The question occurs , then , Was it right and best for the United States to declare war against Great Britain in 1812 ? The proper answer to this question depends upon ...
Yet he believed in the war of 1812 , and his whole heart was in it . The question occurs , then , Was it right and best for the United States to declare war against Great Britain in 1812 ? The proper answer to this question depends upon ...
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Mr. Clay's oratory was vivified by a good heart and a genuine love of coun : try ; and on occasions which required only a good heart , patriotic feeling , and an eloquent tongue , he served his country well .
Mr. Clay's oratory was vivified by a good heart and a genuine love of coun : try ; and on occasions which required only a good heart , patriotic feeling , and an eloquent tongue , he served his country well .
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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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