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... honor and success . And this was a prin cipal reason of the former supremacy of Southern men in Wash- ington ; nearly all of them being men who owned land , which slaves tilled for them , whether they were present or absent . The young ...
... honor and success . And this was a prin cipal reason of the former supremacy of Southern men in Wash- ington ; nearly all of them being men who owned land , which slaves tilled for them , whether they were present or absent . The young ...
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... honor him for it ; but while Jackson , Brown , Scott , Perry , and Decatur came out of that war the idols of the nation , Clay was promptly notified that his footing in the public councils , his hold of the public favor , was by no ...
... honor him for it ; but while Jackson , Brown , Scott , Perry , and Decatur came out of that war the idols of the nation , Clay was promptly notified that his footing in the public councils , his hold of the public favor , was by no ...
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... honor . We believe it was a weakness in him , as it is in any man , to set his heart upon living four years in the White House ; but we can most confidently say , that , having entered the game , he played it fairly , and bore his ...
... honor . We believe it was a weakness in him , as it is in any man , to set his heart upon living four years in the White House ; but we can most confidently say , that , having entered the game , he played it fairly , and bore his ...
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... honor him for his courage in doing so . Hav- ing made Mr. Adams President , it had been unlike the gallant Kentuckian to shrink from the possible odium of the act by re- fusing his proper place in the administration . The calumny which ...
... honor him for his courage in doing so . Hav- ing made Mr. Adams President , it had been unlike the gallant Kentuckian to shrink from the possible odium of the act by re- fusing his proper place in the administration . The calumny which ...
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... honor of Henry Clay were pe- culiarly identified with that work . He destroyed the Bank of the United States , because he believed its power and influence were to be used in favor of Mr. Clay's elevation to the Presiden- cy . He took ...
... honor of Henry Clay were pe- culiarly identified with that work . He destroyed the Bank of the United States , because he believed its power and influence were to be used in favor of Mr. Clay's elevation to the Presiden- cy . He took ...
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