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... 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 to place all its resources at his disposal ; all commodities sought his acceptance .
... 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 to place all its resources at his disposal ; all commodities sought his acceptance .
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... admirable than they seemed at a distance , it is but fair to remember that they were not meant to be looked at closely , and that “ scenery ” has as much right to exist as a Dutch painting which bears the test of the microscope .
... admirable than they seemed at a distance , it is but fair to remember that they were not meant to be looked at closely , and that “ scenery ” has as much right to exist as a Dutch painting which bears the test of the microscope .
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If the people seemed reluctant , it was Clay's trumpet harangues that fired their minds . And when the war was declared , it was he , more than President or Cabinet or War Committee , that carried it along upon his shoulders .
If the people seemed reluctant , it was Clay's trumpet harangues that fired their minds . And when the war was declared , it was he , more than President or Cabinet or War Committee , that carried it along upon his shoulders .
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Almost every man had given personal offence and taken personal offence ; the two sides seemed reduced to the most hopeless incompatibility ; and the affair was at a dead lock . No matter what the subject of debate , Missouri was sure ...
Almost every man had given personal offence and taken personal offence ; the two sides seemed reduced to the most hopeless incompatibility ; and the affair was at a dead lock . No matter what the subject of debate , Missouri was sure ...
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He represented to them the maj- . esty and the strength of the government of the United States . He gave them a sense of safety . Amid the flighty politics of the time and the loud insincerities of Washington , there seemed one .
He represented to them the maj- . esty and the strength of the government of the United States . He gave them a sense of safety . Amid the flighty politics of the time and the loud insincerities of Washington , there seemed one .
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| Назва | Famous Americans of Recent Times |
| Автор | James Parton |
| Опубліковано | 1893 |
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