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... character of the measure . And I have thanked my God that he has prolonged my life until the present time , to enable me to exert myself , in the service of my country , against a project far transcending in per- nicious tendency any ...
... character of the measure . And I have thanked my God that he has prolonged my life until the present time , to enable me to exert myself , in the service of my country , against a project far transcending in per- nicious tendency any ...
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... character and aims he misconceived . With John C. Calhoun sitting near him in the Senate - chamber , and with fire- eaters swarming at the other end of the Capitol , he could , as late as 1843 , cast the whole blame of the slavery ...
... character and aims he misconceived . With John C. Calhoun sitting near him in the Senate - chamber , and with fire- eaters swarming at the other end of the Capitol , he could , as late as 1843 , cast the whole blame of the slavery ...
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... character was then , indeed , sufficiently established ; but the time was coming which should prove their political sagacity , their ability to govern them- selves . " No sooner was peace restored with England , ( the first grand ...
... character was then , indeed , sufficiently established ; but the time was coming which should prove their political sagacity , their ability to govern them- selves . " No sooner was peace restored with England , ( the first grand ...
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... characters . Pinched by poverty , as he tells us , till his very bones ached , eking out his income by a kind of labor that he always loathed ( copying deeds ) , his shoes letting in , not water merely , but " pebbles and stones ...
... characters . Pinched by poverty , as he tells us , till his very bones ached , eking out his income by a kind of labor that he always loathed ( copying deeds ) , his shoes letting in , not water merely , but " pebbles and stones ...
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... character for good or evil . " A few days after , the remarkable person came to live in the neigh- borhood , and was soon introduced to the minister's family as Mr. Daniel Webster , from Franklin , New Hampshire , who was about to open ...
... character for good or evil . " A few days after , the remarkable person came to live in the neigh- borhood , and was soon introduced to the minister's family as Mr. Daniel Webster , from Franklin , New Hampshire , who was about to open ...
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