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... FORNEY . ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE WASHINGTON SUNDAY CHRONICLE AND PHILADELPHIA PRess . ADIERA ΛΑΜΠΑΔΙΑ EXONZ NEW YORK : HARPER & BROTHERS , PUBLISHERS , FRANKLIN SQUARE . Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year 1877 .
... FORNEY . ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE WASHINGTON SUNDAY CHRONICLE AND PHILADELPHIA PRess . ADIERA ΛΑΜΠΑΔΙΑ EXONZ NEW YORK : HARPER & BROTHERS , PUBLISHERS , FRANKLIN SQUARE . Entered according to Act of Congress , in the year 1877 .
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... as I did in writing it , and will sympathize with me in the spirit with which it was composed , I shall be abundantly compensated . J. W. FORNEY . PHILADELPHIA , June 2 , 1873 . ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN . I. IN 1850 , after viii DEDICATION .
... as I did in writing it , and will sympathize with me in the spirit with which it was composed , I shall be abundantly compensated . J. W. FORNEY . PHILADELPHIA , June 2 , 1873 . ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN . I. IN 1850 , after viii DEDICATION .
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... Philadelphia , and stayed at the American House , on Chestnut Street , opposite Independence Hall . As I had supported these Measures in opposition to the extreme followers of the Southern Democrats , in the columns of The Pennsylvanian ...
... Philadelphia , and stayed at the American House , on Chestnut Street , opposite Independence Hall . As I had supported these Measures in opposition to the extreme followers of the Southern Democrats , in the columns of The Pennsylvanian ...
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... Philadelphia , and stopped at Hartwell's Washington House , on Chestnut Street , above Seventh , the guest of the Whigs , whom he addressed at a splendid banquet in the cele- brated Chinese Museum , on Ninth Street . Extensive prepara ...
... Philadelphia , and stopped at Hartwell's Washington House , on Chestnut Street , above Seventh , the guest of the Whigs , whom he addressed at a splendid banquet in the cele- brated Chinese Museum , on Ninth Street . Extensive prepara ...
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... . I had met him on a former visit to Philadelphia , and invited him to come to Washington and sojourn under my roof . He came on the evening before the party in question , somewhat to the consternation of those AT WASHINGTON. ...
... . I had met him on a former visit to Philadelphia , and invited him to come to Washington and sojourn under my roof . He came on the evening before the party in question , somewhat to the consternation of those AT WASHINGTON. ...
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