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... hear the " masters of assemblies " -Harrison Gray Otis , Edward Everett , and Henry Clay . And he walked over the bridge to Charlestown and Bunker Hill to hear Webster , then the embodiment of eloquence and patriotism , Webster whose ...
... hear the " masters of assemblies " -Harrison Gray Otis , Edward Everett , and Henry Clay . And he walked over the bridge to Charlestown and Bunker Hill to hear Webster , then the embodiment of eloquence and patriotism , Webster whose ...
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... hear me , and there is but one man in my opinion who can assemble such an audience . They expect to hear him , and I feel it to be my duty , therefore , as it is my pleasure , to give the floor to the Senator from Massachusetts . " 23 ...
... hear me , and there is but one man in my opinion who can assemble such an audience . They expect to hear him , and I feel it to be my duty , therefore , as it is my pleasure , to give the floor to the Senator from Massachusetts . " 23 ...
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... hear his last words . Then at twelve minutes after five o'clock on the morning of March 4 , a vote was taken and the Kansas Nebraska Bill was passed by a majority of almost three to one . Running messengers shouted the news throughout ...
... hear his last words . Then at twelve minutes after five o'clock on the morning of March 4 , a vote was taken and the Kansas Nebraska Bill was passed by a majority of almost three to one . Running messengers shouted the news throughout ...
Contents
The Revolutionary Tradition | 13 |
A New England Boyhood | 18 |
Harvard Days | 26 |
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