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... taken his old speech on free trade , delivered in 1824 , when he was a member of the House , and converted it into a Supplement , of which many DANIEL WEBSTER . II thousands were printed and sold before ΙΟ ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN .
... taken his old speech on free trade , delivered in 1824 , when he was a member of the House , and converted it into a Supplement , of which many DANIEL WEBSTER . II thousands were printed and sold before ΙΟ ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN .
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... a picture painted by angel hands . As I find leisure I will try to give you a few more anecdotes of the public men I have met or known , or heard others speak of . These recollections will be free from personal or FRANKLIN PIERCE. ...
... a picture painted by angel hands . As I find leisure I will try to give you a few more anecdotes of the public men I have met or known , or heard others speak of . These recollections will be free from personal or FRANKLIN PIERCE. ...
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... of their time . Stephen A. Douglas died too soon , for many reasons , and chiefly because , had he lived , he would have enjoyed the ripe STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS . 19 fulfillment of many of his 18 ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN .
... of their time . Stephen A. Douglas died too soon , for many reasons , and chiefly because , had he lived , he would have enjoyed the ripe STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS . 19 fulfillment of many of his 18 ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN .
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... A. Douglas . " I think the man may have heard of Douglas , but it was clear to me , from his look , that he thought I was a lunatic . [ January 29 , 1871. ] 160000 AMATEUR EDITORS . 21 IV . MANY of our 20 ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN .
... A. Douglas . " I think the man may have heard of Douglas , but it was clear to me , from his look , that he thought I was a lunatic . [ January 29 , 1871. ] 160000 AMATEUR EDITORS . 21 IV . MANY of our 20 ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN .
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