Anecdotes of Public Men, Volume 2Harper, 1881 - Statesmen |
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... 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 immense success of Volume II. ...
... 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 immense success of Volume II. ...
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... York , June 10 , 1815 , and died December 25 , 1876 . II . EDWARD EVERETT , THE CLASSIC ORATOR . EDWARD EVERETT , of Massachusetts , was the ideal of public and private virtue . He was placid , cool , exact , and conscien- tious , yet ...
... York , June 10 , 1815 , and died December 25 , 1876 . II . EDWARD EVERETT , THE CLASSIC ORATOR . EDWARD EVERETT , of Massachusetts , was the ideal of public and private virtue . He was placid , cool , exact , and conscien- tious , yet ...
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... York , and Mr. Otis , of Massachusetts , there . They were both very much affected with Mr. Everett's sermon , and Mr. Otis wept bitterly . There were some very touching appeals to our most delicate feelings on the loss of our friends ...
... York , and Mr. Otis , of Massachusetts , there . They were both very much affected with Mr. Everett's sermon , and Mr. Otis wept bitterly . There were some very touching appeals to our most delicate feelings on the loss of our friends ...
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... house and an acquaintance of the Captain , I was invited . It was a superb affair . The com- pany consisted of James Buchanan , of Pennsylvania ; William L. ness . Marcy , of New York ; John R. 32 ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN .
... house and an acquaintance of the Captain , I was invited . It was a superb affair . The com- pany consisted of James Buchanan , of Pennsylvania ; William L. ness . Marcy , of New York ; John R. 32 ANECDOTES OF PUBLIC MEN .
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John Wien Forney. ness . Marcy , of New York ; John R. Thomson , of New Jersey ; Robert J. Walker , of Mississippi ; Cave Johnson , of Tennessee ; George Bancroft , of Massachusetts ( he subsequently removed to New York ) ; and , I think ...
John Wien Forney. ness . Marcy , of New York ; John R. Thomson , of New Jersey ; Robert J. Walker , of Mississippi ; Cave Johnson , of Tennessee ; George Bancroft , of Massachusetts ( he subsequently removed to New York ) ; and , I think ...
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