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Page 33
... . It was his maiden speech in Con- gress . It impressed all who heard it with a high estimate of his talents ; and among the rest was Chief - Justice Marshall , who declared , in a letter subsequently written OF DANIEL WEBSTER . 33.
... . It was his maiden speech in Con- gress . It impressed all who heard it with a high estimate of his talents ; and among the rest was Chief - Justice Marshall , who declared , in a letter subsequently written OF DANIEL WEBSTER . 33.
Page 73
... think of what we have heard this day ? The Senator from Massachusetts tells us that the tariff is not an Eastern measure , and treats it as if the East had 6 no interest in it . The Senator from Missouri 7 OF DANIEL WEBSTER . 73.
... think of what we have heard this day ? The Senator from Massachusetts tells us that the tariff is not an Eastern measure , and treats it as if the East had 6 no interest in it . The Senator from Missouri 7 OF DANIEL WEBSTER . 73.
Page 78
... heard it so- lemnly proclaimed , that it did not become a religious and moral people to rejoice at the victories of our army or our navy , ' her Legislature unanimously How they " Resolved , That we will cordially support the Govern- 78 ...
... heard it so- lemnly proclaimed , that it did not become a religious and moral people to rejoice at the victories of our army or our navy , ' her Legislature unanimously How they " Resolved , That we will cordially support the Govern- 78 ...
Page 81
... heard a language still more decisive : they call explicitly for an appeal to arms , ' and pledge their lives and property in support of any measures which Congress might adopt . From Newburyport an appeal was made to the firmness and ...
... heard a language still more decisive : they call explicitly for an appeal to arms , ' and pledge their lives and property in support of any measures which Congress might adopt . From Newburyport an appeal was made to the firmness and ...
Page 84
... heard by a friend to laugh to himself after returning home at the conclusion of Mr. Hayne's speech ; and being asked the subject of his mirth , he replied that he was then thinking of the admirable way in which Colonel Hayne's quotation ...
... heard by a friend to laugh to himself after returning home at the conclusion of Mr. Hayne's speech ; and being asked the subject of his mirth , he replied that he was then thinking of the admirable way in which Colonel Hayne's quotation ...
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