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When he left his home the public seized him and bore him along over the land , the committee of one State passing him on to the committee of another , and the hurrahs of one town dying away as those of the next caught The country seemed ...
When he left his home the public seized him and bore him along over the land , the committee of one State passing him on to the committee of another , and the hurrahs of one town dying away as those of the next caught The country seemed ...
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The imperfect surveys of land , the universal habit of getting goods on credit at the store , and “ difficulties ” between individuals ending in bloodshed , filled the court calendars with land disputes , suits for debt , and exciting ...
The imperfect surveys of land , the universal habit of getting goods on credit at the store , and “ difficulties ” between individuals ending in bloodshed , filled the court calendars with land disputes , suits for debt , and exciting ...
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And this was a prin . cipal reason of the former supremacy of Southern men in Washington ; nearly all of them being men who owned land , which slaves tilled for them , whether they were present or absent .
And this was a prin . cipal reason of the former supremacy of Southern men in Washington ; nearly all of them being men who owned land , which slaves tilled for them , whether they were present or absent .
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When the war was going all wrong in the first President Madison wished to appoint Clay Commander - in - Chief of the land forces ; but , said Gallatin , “ What shall we do withou . him in the House of Representatives ? ” - » .
When the war was going all wrong in the first President Madison wished to appoint Clay Commander - in - Chief of the land forces ; but , said Gallatin , “ What shall we do withou . him in the House of Representatives ? ” - » .
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In other countries it can some times be the interest of politicians to foment and declare war A war strengthens a tottering dynasty , an imperial parvenu , an odious tyrant , a feeble ministry ; and the glory won in battle on land and ...
In other countries it can some times be the interest of politicians to foment and declare war A war strengthens a tottering dynasty , an imperial parvenu , an odious tyrant , a feeble ministry ; and the glory won in battle on land and ...
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