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On one occasion there arrived at Ashland the substantial present of twenty - three barrels of salt . In his old age , when his fine estate , through the misfortunes of his sons , was burdened with mortgages to the amount of thirty ...
On one occasion there arrived at Ashland the substantial present of twenty - three barrels of salt . In his old age , when his fine estate , through the misfortunes of his sons , was burdened with mortgages to the amount of thirty ...
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It were a calamity to America if , in the present rage fou ball - playing and boat - rowing , which we heartily rejoice in , the debating society should be forgotten . Let us rather end the Bway of oratory by all becoming orators .
It were a calamity to America if , in the present rage fou ball - playing and boat - rowing , which we heartily rejoice in , the debating society should be forgotten . Let us rather end the Bway of oratory by all becoming orators .
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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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At this moment we see both parties striving which shall present to the people the most attractive list of military candidates ; and when a busy ward politician seeks his reward in custom - house or department , he finds a dozen lame ...
At this moment we see both parties striving which shall present to the people the most attractive list of military candidates ; and when a busy ward politician seeks his reward in custom - house or department , he finds a dozen lame ...
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At present , with such a debt as we have , the tariff is no longer a question with us . The government must have its million a day ; and as no tax is less offensive to the people than a duty on imported commodities , we seem compelled ...
At present , with such a debt as we have , the tariff is no longer a question with us . The government must have its million a day ; and as no tax is less offensive to the people than a duty on imported commodities , we seem compelled ...
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| Назва | Famous Americans of Recent Times |
| Автор | James Parton |
| Опубліковано | 1893 |
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