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... twenty - first to his thirty - fourth year , — he appears in politics only as the eloquent champion of the policy of Mr. Jefferson , whom he esteemed the first and best of living After defending him on the stump and aiding him in the ...
... twenty - first to his thirty - fourth year , — he appears in politics only as the eloquent champion of the policy of Mr. Jefferson , whom he esteemed the first and best of living After defending him on the stump and aiding him in the ...
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... twenty - eight if they were excluded . At this an- nouncement members sprang to their feet , and such a scene of confusion arose that no man could make himself heard . After a long struggle with the riot , the Speaker declared the House ...
... twenty - eight if they were excluded . At this an- nouncement members sprang to their feet , and such a scene of confusion arose that no man could make himself heard . After a long struggle with the riot , the Speaker declared the House ...
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... twenty - six years , Henry Clay lived the strange life of a candidate for the Presidency . It was enough to ruin any man , body and soul . To live always in the gaze of millions ; to be the object of eulogy the most extrava gant and ...
... twenty - six years , Henry Clay lived the strange life of a candidate for the Presidency . It was enough to ruin any man , body and soul . To live always in the gaze of millions ; to be the object of eulogy the most extrava gant and ...
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... twenty - seven days ' debate upon these proceedings , in 1819 , the Speaker sided with those who disapproved them , and he delivered a set speech against Jackson . This speech , though it did full justice to Gen- eral Jackson's motives ...
... twenty - seven days ' debate upon these proceedings , in 1819 , the Speaker sided with those who disapproved them , and he delivered a set speech against Jackson . This speech , though it did full justice to Gen- eral Jackson's motives ...
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... twenty years of his life . His energy degen- erated into intensity , and his patriotism narrowed into section- alism . He became unteachable , incapable of considering an opinion opposite to his own , or even a fact that did not favor ...
... twenty years of his life . His energy degen- erated into intensity , and his patriotism narrowed into section- alism . He became unteachable , incapable of considering an opinion opposite to his own , or even a fact that did not favor ...
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