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But perhaps the greatest good fortune that can befall an intelligent and noble -
minded youth is to come into intimate , confidential relations with a wise , learned
, and good old man , one who has ' been greatly trusted and found worthy of trust
...
But perhaps the greatest good fortune that can befall an intelligent and noble -
minded youth is to come into intimate , confidential relations with a wise , learned
, and good old man , one who has ' been greatly trusted and found worthy of trust
...
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There was somehing in his manner which prevented their indulgence in the jests
shat usually greet the arrival of a country youth among city blades ; and they
afterwards congratulated one another that they had waited a little before
beginning ...
There was somehing in his manner which prevented their indulgence in the jests
shat usually greet the arrival of a country youth among city blades ; and they
afterwards congratulated one another that they had waited a little before
beginning ...
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Richmond , the town of the young Republic that had most in it of the metropolitan
, proved to this aspiring youth as true a University as the printing - office in old
Boston was to Benjamin Franklin ; for he found in it the culture best suited to him
...
Richmond , the town of the young Republic that had most in it of the metropolitan
, proved to this aspiring youth as true a University as the printing - office in old
Boston was to Benjamin Franklin ; for he found in it the culture best suited to him
...
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The whole education of his youth consisted in his acquiring the Latin language ,
which his mother taught him . Early inheriting a considerable fortune , he
squandered it in dissipation , and sat down at thirty , a reformed man , to the study
of the ...
The whole education of his youth consisted in his acquiring the Latin language ,
which his mother taught him . Early inheriting a considerable fortune , he
squandered it in dissipation , and sat down at thirty , a reformed man , to the study
of the ...
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The Chancellor was what a certain other chancellor styles “ a full man , ” and
Henry Clay was a receptive youth . . When he had obtained his license to
practise he was twenty years of age . Debating - society fame and drawing - room
popular ...
The Chancellor was what a certain other chancellor styles “ a full man , ” and
Henry Clay was a receptive youth . . When he had obtained his license to
practise he was twenty years of age . Debating - society fame and drawing - room
popular ...
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