Famous Americans of Recent TimesHoughton, Mifflin, 1890 - 473 стор. |
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... fathers . Henry Clay found an Eton and an Oxford in Old Virginia that were better for him than those of Old England . Few men have been more truly fortu- nate in their education than he . It was said of a certain lady , that to know her ...
... fathers . Henry Clay found an Eton and an Oxford in Old Virginia that were better for him than those of Old England . Few men have been more truly fortu- nate in their education than he . It was said of a certain lady , that to know her ...
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... father ? We catch our Yet it came about in the most natural way . first glimpse of the boy when he sat in a little log school - house , without windows or floor , one of a humming score of shoeless boys , where a good - natured ...
... father ? We catch our Yet it came about in the most natural way . first glimpse of the boy when he sat in a little log school - house , without windows or floor , one of a humming score of shoeless boys , where a good - natured ...
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... father's property were added several others . His wife being a skilful and vigorous manager , he was in independent circum- stances , and ready to serve the public , if the public wished him , when he had been but ten years in his ...
... father's property were added several others . His wife being a skilful and vigorous manager , he was in independent circum- stances , and ready to serve the public , if the public wished him , when he had been but ten years in his ...
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... father of his country , and to you , and to your illustrious associates in the field and in the cabinet , for the multiplied blessings which sur- round us , and for the very privilege of addressing you which I now exercise . This ...
... father of his country , and to you , and to your illustrious associates in the field and in the cabinet , for the multiplied blessings which sur- round us , and for the very privilege of addressing you which I now exercise . This ...
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... father ; out his children loved him most tenderly , and were guided by his opinion . It is pleasing to read in the letters of his sons to him such passages as this : " You tell me that you wish me to receive your opinions , not as ...
... father ; out his children loved him most tenderly , and were guided by his opinion . It is pleasing to read in the letters of his sons to him such passages as this : " You tell me that you wish me to receive your opinions , not as ...
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