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... Horace Binney , in his ninety - first year — in his day among the ripest and ablest lawyers in the world . General Robert Patterson is the evergreen of his time THOMAS SULLY . 97 -still vigorous in his eightieth year 96 ANECDOTES OF ...
... Horace Binney , in his ninety - first year — in his day among the ripest and ablest lawyers in the world . General Robert Patterson is the evergreen of his time THOMAS SULLY . 97 -still vigorous in his eightieth year 96 ANECDOTES OF ...
Page 198
... Horace Binney , who is still living , and who was his contemporary for fifty years at the bar and in public life . The tribute of the latter , a few days aft- er the death of is friend , at a meeting of the members of the legal ...
... Horace Binney , who is still living , and who was his contemporary for fifty years at the bar and in public life . The tribute of the latter , a few days aft- er the death of is friend , at a meeting of the members of the legal ...
Page 200
... Horace Binney was himself , during his active career , a fair illustration of his own sentiments . Mr. Binney sat in Congress while Andrew Jackson was President , and was , perhaps , the ablest advocate of the Bank of the Unit- ed ...
... Horace Binney was himself , during his active career , a fair illustration of his own sentiments . Mr. Binney sat in Congress while Andrew Jackson was President , and was , perhaps , the ablest advocate of the Bank of the Unit- ed ...
Page 201
John Wien Forney. HORACE BINNEY . 201 of a hand's breadth , which may and will chill or overcast the summer sky of the truest friends ; in a life of fifty - five years not a single accident disturbed the foundations of ... HORACE BINNEY. ...
John Wien Forney. HORACE BINNEY . 201 of a hand's breadth , which may and will chill or overcast the summer sky of the truest friends ; in a life of fifty - five years not a single accident disturbed the foundations of ... HORACE BINNEY. ...
Page 224
... Horace Binney , who wrote a glowing appeal , now almost a centenarian , are yet among us . Other cities and towns were equally prompt and outspoken , but Philadelphia , with Boston , took the start and maintained it . When war was ...
... Horace Binney , who wrote a glowing appeal , now almost a centenarian , are yet among us . Other cities and towns were equally prompt and outspoken , but Philadelphia , with Boston , took the start and maintained it . When war was ...
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