Anecdotes of Public Men, Volume 2Harper, 1881 - Statesmen |
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Page 154
... CHARLES SUMNER , GEORGE E. BAD- GER , W. H. SEWARD , LEWIS CASS , L. D. Campbell , a . H. STE- PHENS . I WAS too young to witness the debate on Foote's resolution in the Senate between Hayne and Webster in 1830 , and the almost equally ...
... CHARLES SUMNER , GEORGE E. BAD- GER , W. H. SEWARD , LEWIS CASS , L. D. Campbell , a . H. STE- PHENS . I WAS too young to witness the debate on Foote's resolution in the Senate between Hayne and Webster in 1830 , and the almost equally ...
Page 172
... a striking contrast with the impet- uous manner and vigorous eloquence of the young black - haired Senator , his favorite and devoted son . February 21 , 1854 , Charles Sumner opposed the bill 172 ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN .
... a striking contrast with the impet- uous manner and vigorous eloquence of the young black - haired Senator , his favorite and devoted son . February 21 , 1854 , Charles Sumner opposed the bill 172 ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN .
Page 173
John Wien Forney. February 21 , 1854 , Charles Sumner opposed the bill . He was a month over forty - three , and , in his appearance , dress , and manner of speaking , an unsurpassed orator . He has ... Charles Sumner opposed the bill...
John Wien Forney. February 21 , 1854 , Charles Sumner opposed the bill . He was a month over forty - three , and , in his appearance , dress , and manner of speaking , an unsurpassed orator . He has ... Charles Sumner opposed the bill...
Page 175
... I do not , till you practise them on me . ' Cassius . You love me not . ' Brutus . I do not like your faults . ' [ Julius Cæsar , act iv . , scene iii . ] " And the colloquy proceeding , each finally comes to CHARLES SUMNER . 175.
... I do not , till you practise them on me . ' Cassius . You love me not . ' Brutus . I do not like your faults . ' [ Julius Cæsar , act iv . , scene iii . ] " And the colloquy proceeding , each finally comes to CHARLES SUMNER . 175.
Page 252
... and when he fell , it was at the moment when he was preparing to restore the con- quered South to all her rights under a Union just rescued from her blows . XXXV . THE DEATH OF CHARLES SUMNER . No American 252 ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN .
... and when he fell , it was at the moment when he was preparing to restore the con- quered South to all her rights under a Union just rescued from her blows . XXXV . THE DEATH OF CHARLES SUMNER . No American 252 ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN .
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