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... objects . Disappointment had chastened , not soured him . Public life enlarged , not narrowed him . The city of Washington purified , not corrupted him . He came there a gambler , a drinker , a profuse consumer of tobacco , and a turner ...
... objects . Disappointment had chastened , not soured him . Public life enlarged , not narrowed him . The city of Washington purified , not corrupted him . He came there a gambler , a drinker , a profuse consumer of tobacco , and a turner ...
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... object , — the education and advancement of his children . All men were poor then in New Hampshire , compared with the condition of their descendants . Judge Webster was a poor , and even embar- rassed man , to the day of his death ...
... object , — the education and advancement of his children . All men were poor then in New Hampshire , compared with the condition of their descendants . Judge Webster was a poor , and even embar- rassed man , to the day of his death ...
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... object . " With peculiar propriety , we may now felicitate ourselves on that happy form of mixed government under which we live . The advan- tages resulting to the citizens of the Union are utterly incalculable , and the day when it was ...
... object . " With peculiar propriety , we may now felicitate ourselves on that happy form of mixed government under which we live . The advan- tages resulting to the citizens of the Union are utterly incalculable , and the day when it was ...
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... object of prime importance . O Bingham , how blessed it would be to retire with a decent , clever bag of Rixes to a pleas- ant country town , and follow one's own inclination without being shackled by the duties of a profession ! " To ...
... object of prime importance . O Bingham , how blessed it would be to retire with a decent , clever bag of Rixes to a pleas- ant country town , and follow one's own inclination without being shackled by the duties of a profession ! " To ...
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... object of his journey ; and re- turned with a wife , -that gentle and high - bred lady , a clergy- man's daughter , who was the chief source of the happiness of his happiest years , and the mother of all his children . He im- proved in ...
... object of his journey ; and re- turned with a wife , -that gentle and high - bred lady , a clergy- man's daughter , who was the chief source of the happiness of his happiest years , and the mother of all his children . He im- proved in ...
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