Anecdotes of Public Men, Volume 2Harper, 1881 - Statesmen |
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... WASHINGTON DAILY UNION ) FROM 1851 TO 1855 AND EDITOR OF THE ORGAN OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY ( THE WASHINGTON DAILY CHRONICLE ) FROM 1862 TO 1868 Volume II . NEW YORK HARPER & BROTHERS , FRANKLIN SQUARE PREFACE TO THE SECOND VOLUME . THE ...
... WASHINGTON DAILY UNION ) FROM 1851 TO 1855 AND EDITOR OF THE ORGAN OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY ( THE WASHINGTON DAILY CHRONICLE ) FROM 1862 TO 1868 Volume II . NEW YORK HARPER & BROTHERS , FRANKLIN SQUARE PREFACE TO THE SECOND VOLUME . THE ...
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... Washington , while I was in a high official position , and in Philadelphia after I had voluntarily resigned all office , and in a foreign country when I was acting as the American Commissioner to promote the success of the Cen- tennial ...
... Washington , while I was in a high official position , and in Philadelphia after I had voluntarily resigned all office , and in a foreign country when I was acting as the American Commissioner to promote the success of the Cen- tennial ...
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... Washington estate from the heirs . The illustrious Everett looked the character he was . Gen- tle , courteous , kind , with a musical voice , a face of singular be- nevolence , a figure erect and graceful , and an air of high yet modest ...
... Washington estate from the heirs . The illustrious Everett looked the character he was . Gen- tle , courteous , kind , with a musical voice , a face of singular be- nevolence , a figure erect and graceful , and an air of high yet modest ...
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... Washington discourse . As we read that diary , and then turn to the discourse itself , and study the long roll of his other works , we shall feel the truth of the tributes of Daniel Webster and Joseph Story ; we shall echo what Mr ...
... Washington discourse . As we read that diary , and then turn to the discourse itself , and study the long roll of his other works , we shall feel the truth of the tributes of Daniel Webster and Joseph Story ; we shall echo what Mr ...
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... nominated Charles Jared Ingersoll for that position , but the Senate refused to con- firm the appointment ; and Mr. Rush happening in Washington A as one of the regents of the Smithsonian Institution , 22 ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN . III. ...
... nominated Charles Jared Ingersoll for that position , but the Senate refused to con- firm the appointment ; and Mr. Rush happening in Washington A as one of the regents of the Smithsonian Institution , 22 ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN . III. ...
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