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If the workmen have not all passed away , the work is at once finished and
destroyed , like the Russian ice - palace , laboriously built , then melted in the sun
. We can now have the requisite sympathy with those late doctors of the body ,
politic ...
If the workmen have not all passed away , the work is at once finished and
destroyed , like the Russian ice - palace , laboriously built , then melted in the sun
. We can now have the requisite sympathy with those late doctors of the body ,
politic ...
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The Chancellor ' s learning and philosophy were not for him , and so he passed
them by . The tranquil wisdom of the judge was counteracted , in some degree ,
by the excitements of the debating society . As he grew older , the raw and ...
The Chancellor ' s learning and philosophy were not for him , and so he passed
them by . The tranquil wisdom of the judge was counteracted , in some degree ,
by the excitements of the debating society . As he grew older , the raw and ...
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... proofs of Jackson ' s misconduct , he merely glanced over the mass of papers ,
fell into some enormous blunders , passed over some most material points , and
then endeavored to supply all deficiencies by an im . posing eloquence .
... proofs of Jackson ' s misconduct , he merely glanced over the mass of papers ,
fell into some enormous blunders , passed over some most material points , and
then endeavored to supply all deficiencies by an im . posing eloquence .
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Observe the awful solemnity of his first sentences :" ] have seen some public
service , passed through many troubled timek , and often addressed public
assemblies , in this Capitol and else . where but never before have I risen in a
deliberative ...
Observe the awful solemnity of his first sentences :" ] have seen some public
service , passed through many troubled timek , and often addressed public
assemblies , in this Capitol and else . where but never before have I risen in a
deliberative ...
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As the whisper passed along , the windows filled with clerks , pen in mouth ,
peering out to catch a glimpse of the man ... and merchants hastened forth to give
him salutation , or exchange a passing word , happy if they could but catch his
eye .
As the whisper passed along , the windows filled with clerks , pen in mouth ,
peering out to catch a glimpse of the man ... and merchants hastened forth to give
him salutation , or exchange a passing word , happy if they could but catch his
eye .
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