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The History of the United States of America - Page 47
by Richard Hildreth - 1849 - 600 pages
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Letters of John Adams, Addressed to His Wife, Volume 1

John Adams - Presidents' spouses - 1841 - 334 pages
...Congress is tedious beyond expression. This assembly is like no other that ever existed. Every man in it is a great man, an orator, a critic, a statesman ;...criticism, and his political abilities. The consequence of this is, that business is drawn and spun out to an immeasurable length. I believe, if it was moved...
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The Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution ; Or, Illustrations, by ..., Volume 2

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1852 - 948 pages
...not but be highly displeasing to the king. "I am, sir, your most obedient servant, DARTMOUTH." * " Every man in this assembly," wrote John Adams to his...every question, must show his oratory, his criticism, his political abilities. The consequence is, that business is spun out to an immeasurable length."...
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The Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution: Or, Illustrations, by ..., Volume 2

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1860 - 794 pages
...not but be highly displeasing to the king. " I am, sir, your most obedient servant, DARTMOUTH." * " Every man in this assembly," wrote John Adams to his...every question, must show his oratory, his criticism, his political abilities. The consequence is, that business is spun out to an immeasurable length."...
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The Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution: Or, Illustrations, by ..., Volume 2

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1860 - 788 pages
...not but be highly displeasing to the king. " I am, sir, your most obedient servant, DARTMOUTH." 1 " Every man in this assembly," wrote John Adams to his...every question, must show his oratory, his criticism, his political abilities. The consequence is, that business is spun out to an immeasurable length."...
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National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans: Including Orators, Statesmen ...

Evert Augustus Duyckinck - Portraits, American - 1862 - 688 pages
...practise reserve in the communication of his plans and wishes." The discussions are tedious. "Every man is a great man, an orator, a critic, a statesman ;...oratory, his criticism, and his political abilities." Yet this Congress held Washington, Jay, Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams, John Dickinson, Richard Henry...
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Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams, During the ...

John Adams, Charles Francis Adams - Presidents - 1875 - 474 pages
...Congress is tedious beyond expression. This assembly is like no other that ever existed. Every man in it is a great man, an orator, a critic, a statesman ;...criticism, and his political abilities. The consequence of this is that business is drawn and spun out to an immeasurable length. I believe if it was moved...
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Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams, During the Revolution

John Adams, Abigail Adams, Charles Francis Adams - Presidents - 1875 - 498 pages
...no other that ever existed. Every man in it is a great man, an orator, a critic, a statesman ; und therefore every man upon every question must show...criticism, and his political abilities. The consequence of this is that business is drawn and spun out to an immeasurable length. I believe if it was moved...
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The History of the United States of America, Volume 3

Richard Hildreth - United States - 1877 - 608 pages
...considerable opposition and a good deal of debate. " Every man in this assembly," wrote John Adams to Ids wife, " is a great man, an orator, a critic, a statesman,...colonies many wealthy and influential men, who had jomed, indeed, in protesting against the usurpations of CHAPTER the mother country, but who were greatly...
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Harpers' Popular Cyclopaedia of United States History from the ..., Volume 2

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1881 - 830 pages
...considerable feeling. John Adams wrote to hie wife: "Every man in this assembly is agréât mau, au orator, a critic, a statesman, and, therefore, every...question, must show his oratory, his criticism, and his polilieal abilities. The consequence is, that business is spun ont to an immeasurable length." Suspicions...
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John Adams

John Torrey Morse - 1884 - 358 pages
...of time is spent unnecessarily." " This assembly is like no other that ever existed. Every man in it is a great man, an orator, a critic, a statesman ;...criticism, and his political abilities. The consequence of this is, that business is drawn and spun out to an immeasurable length. I believe, if it was moved...
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