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... manner , which gave to second - rate composition first- rate effect . He could not have been a great statesman , if he had been ever so greatly endowed . While slavery existed no states- manship was possible , except that which was ...
... manner , which gave to second - rate composition first- rate effect . He could not have been a great statesman , if he had been ever so greatly endowed . While slavery existed no states- manship was possible , except that which was ...
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... manner , even to his rustic pronunciation of some words . cut rendering of certain noted passages home - was all his father's . There is a pleasing tradition in the neighborhood , of the teamsters who came to Ebenezer Webster's mill ...
... manner , even to his rustic pronunciation of some words . cut rendering of certain noted passages home - was all his father's . There is a pleasing tradition in the neighborhood , of the teamsters who came to Ebenezer Webster's mill ...
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... manners , the weight and majesty of his presence . He was a signal refutation of Dr. Holmes's theory , that grand manners and high breeding are the result of several generations of culture . Until he was nineteen , this peerless ...
... manners , the weight and majesty of his presence . He was a signal refutation of Dr. Holmes's theory , that grand manners and high breeding are the result of several generations of culture . Until he was nineteen , this peerless ...
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... manner , at the preposterous reputation for learning a man can get by bringing out a fragment of curious knowledge at the right moment at college . He was an absorbent of knowledge , never a student . The Latin of Cicero and Virgil was ...
... manner , at the preposterous reputation for learning a man can get by bringing out a fragment of curious knowledge at the right moment at college . He was an absorbent of knowledge , never a student . The Latin of Cicero and Virgil was ...
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... present system of govern- ment , and the virtuous manner in which it has been administered by a Washington and an Adams , we are this day in the enjoyment of peace while war devastates Europe ! We can now sit down DANIEL WEBSTER 67.
... present system of govern- ment , and the virtuous manner in which it has been administered by a Washington and an Adams , we are this day in the enjoyment of peace while war devastates Europe ! We can now sit down DANIEL WEBSTER 67.
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