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His mind would have wholly lived in the ancient world , and been exclusively nourished from the ancient literatures , but for the necessities of his profession and the stirring political events of his later life .
His mind would have wholly lived in the ancient world , and been exclusively nourished from the ancient literatures , but for the necessities of his profession and the stirring political events of his later life .
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Obsolete as many of his speeches are , from the transient nature of the topics of which they treat , they may still be studied with profit by young orators and old politicians as examples of parliamentary politeness .
Obsolete as many of his speeches are , from the transient nature of the topics of which they treat , they may still be studied with profit by young orators and old politicians as examples of parliamentary politeness .
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The young lawyer took to politics very naturally . Posterity , which will judge the public men of that period chiefly by their course with regard to slavery , will note with pleasure that Clay's first public act was an attempt to ...
The young lawyer took to politics very naturally . Posterity , which will judge the public men of that period chiefly by their course with regard to slavery , will note with pleasure that Clay's first public act was an attempt to ...
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During the first thirteen years of Henry Clay's active life as a politician , — from his twenty - first to his thirty - fourth year , — he appears in politics only as the eloquent champion of the policy of Mr. Jefferson , whom he ...
During the first thirteen years of Henry Clay's active life as a politician , — from his twenty - first to his thirty - fourth year , — he appears in politics only as the eloquent champion of the policy of Mr. Jefferson , whom he ...
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His ideas on the subject of protecting and encouraging American manufactures were not derived from books , nor expressed in the language of political economy . At his own Kentucky home , Mrs. Clay , assisted by her servants ...
His ideas on the subject of protecting and encouraging American manufactures were not derived from books , nor expressed in the language of political economy . At his own Kentucky home , Mrs. Clay , assisted by her servants ...
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| Назва | Famous Americans of Recent Times |
| Автор | James Parton |
| Опубліковано | 1893 |
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