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... years of being paid off ; but precisely then it was that both divisions of the Democratic party - one under Mr. Van Buren , the other under Mr. Clay — were running a kind of tariff race , nech - and neck , in which Van Buren won .
... years of being paid off ; but precisely then it was that both divisions of the Democratic party - one under Mr. Van Buren , the other under Mr. Clay — were running a kind of tariff race , nech - and neck , in which Van Buren won .
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At home , and in a good mood , he was reputed to be as entertaining a man as New England ever held , - a gambolling , jocund leviathan out on the sea - shore , and in the library overflowing with every kind of knowledge that can be ...
At home , and in a good mood , he was reputed to be as entertaining a man as New England ever held , - a gambolling , jocund leviathan out on the sea - shore , and in the library overflowing with every kind of knowledge that can be ...
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The reader will notice the similarity between one part of it and the famous passage in the Bunker Hill oration , begin ning “ Venerable men , ” addressed to the survivors of the Revo lution . “ Thus , friends and citizens , did the kind ...
The reader will notice the similarity between one part of it and the famous passage in the Bunker Hill oration , begin ning “ Venerable men , ” addressed to the survivors of the Revo lution . “ Thus , friends and citizens , did the kind ...
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Pinched by poverty , as he tells us , till his very bones ached , eking out his income by a kind of labor that he always loathed ( copying deeds ) , his shoes letting in , not water merely , but “ pebbles and stones , " — father ...
Pinched by poverty , as he tells us , till his very bones ached , eking out his income by a kind of labor that he always loathed ( copying deeds ) , his shoes letting in , not water merely , but “ pebbles and stones , " — father ...
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This does not accord with what is usually observed in our churches , where sermons of the kind which Mr. Webster extolled dispose many persons to sleep , though not to muse . In the same unquestioning manner , he imbibed his father's ...
This does not accord with what is usually observed in our churches , where sermons of the kind which Mr. Webster extolled dispose many persons to sleep , though not to muse . In the same unquestioning manner , he imbibed his father's ...
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| Назва | Famous Americans of Recent Times |
| Автор | James Parton |
| Опубліковано | 1893 |
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