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... President's side . " South Carolina has seceded , " she said quietly . The President's face seemed to get years older in a moment . " Please — some one- won't some one call my carriage , " he murmured in a husky voice that was but ...
... President's side . " South Carolina has seceded , " she said quietly . The President's face seemed to get years older in a moment . " Please — some one- won't some one call my carriage , " he murmured in a husky voice that was but ...
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... President had spoken so hand- somely of him . So Babcock was acquitted . When he appeared at the White House , obviously ill at ease , to resume his duties Grant called him into the President's room , where he remained a long time ...
... President had spoken so hand- somely of him . So Babcock was acquitted . When he appeared at the White House , obviously ill at ease , to resume his duties Grant called him into the President's room , where he remained a long time ...
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... President smiled at his as- sociates and said , " Babcock has returned , as you see , and has brought a treaty of ... President over the intervening products of San Domingo , broke the embarrassing silence . " But , Mr. President , " he ...
... President smiled at his as- sociates and said , " Babcock has returned , as you see , and has brought a treaty of ... President over the intervening products of San Domingo , broke the embarrassing silence . " But , Mr. President , " he ...
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CHAPTER | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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