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... young chil- dren , her little farm , and two or three slaves , could do no more for him . Next , we see him a tall , awkward , slender stripling of thirteen , still barefoot , clad in homespun butternut of his mother's making , tilling ...
... young chil- dren , her little farm , and two or three slaves , could do no more for him . Next , we see him a tall , awkward , slender stripling of thirteen , still barefoot , clad in homespun butternut of his mother's making , tilling ...
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... young man . Richmond , the town of the young Republic that had most in it of the metropolitan , proved to this aspiring youth as true a Uni- versity as the printing - office in old Boston was to Benjamin Franklin ; for he found in it ...
... young man . Richmond , the town of the young Republic that had most in it of the metropolitan , proved to this aspiring youth as true a Uni- versity as the printing - office in old Boston was to Benjamin Franklin ; for he found in it ...
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... young copyist was not attracted by him to the study of Greek and Latin , nor did he catch from him the habit of probing a subject to the bottom , and ascending from the questions of the moment to universal principles . Henry Clay probed ...
... young copyist was not attracted by him to the study of Greek and Latin , nor did he catch from him the habit of probing a subject to the bottom , and ascending from the questions of the moment to universal principles . Henry Clay probed ...
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... Young Virginians- did not need to look beyond the sea in order to learn that the orator was the man most in request in the dawn of freedom . Chatham , Burke , Fox , Sheridan , and Pitt were inconceivably . imposing names at that day ...
... Young Virginians- did not need to look beyond the sea in order to learn that the orator was the man most in request in the dawn of freedom . Chatham , Burke , Fox , Sheridan , and Pitt were inconceivably . imposing names at that day ...
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... young orators and old politicians as examples of parliamentary politeness . It was the good - natured and wise Franklin that helped him to this It is certain , too , that at some part of his earlier life he rea translations of ...
... young orators and old politicians as examples of parliamentary politeness . It was the good - natured and wise Franklin that helped him to this It is certain , too , that at some part of his earlier life he rea translations of ...
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