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... President's personal dignity and proud bearing . Having received from Johnson's lips a " little lecture on constitutional law , " Adams departed with the impression that the tailor - politician was a " true President . . . perhaps the ...
... President's personal dignity and proud bearing . Having received from Johnson's lips a " little lecture on constitutional law , " Adams departed with the impression that the tailor - politician was a " true President . . . perhaps the ...
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... President's time " belongs to the whole nation . " The Southern historian , Ellis Merton Coulter , has suggested that Johnson got a secret satisfaction out of playing Lord Bountiful to " former proud Southerners who had made him in his ...
... President's time " belongs to the whole nation . " The Southern historian , Ellis Merton Coulter , has suggested that Johnson got a secret satisfaction out of playing Lord Bountiful to " former proud Southerners who had made him in his ...
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... President's counsel came in . For the duration of the trial the chamber took on a special appearance . On the floor , to the left of the rostrum , a plain oak table was set up and lined with comfortable arm chairs for the seven House ...
... President's counsel came in . For the duration of the trial the chamber took on a special appearance . On the floor , to the left of the rostrum , a plain oak table was set up and lined with comfortable arm chairs for the seven House ...
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THE VICE PRESIDENT | 3 |
THE RADICALS | 35 |
OF HOPES DEFERRED | 49 |
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