The Life, Eulogy, and Great Orations of Daniel WebsterW.M. Hayward & Company, 1853 - 112 pages |
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... JOHN ADAMS and THOMAS JEFFERSON . This duty must necessarily be performed with great brevity , and in the discharge of it I shall be obliged to confine myself , principally , to those parts of their history and character which belonged ...
... JOHN ADAMS and THOMAS JEFFERSON . This duty must necessarily be performed with great brevity , and in the discharge of it I shall be obliged to confine myself , principally , to those parts of their history and character which belonged ...
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... ADAMS , JOHN ADAMS , and ROBERT TREAT PAINE , delegates from Massachusetts . This appointment was made at Salem , where the General Court had been convened by Governor Gage , in the last hour of the existence of a House of ...
... ADAMS , JOHN ADAMS , and ROBERT TREAT PAINE , delegates from Massachusetts . This appointment was made at Salem , where the General Court had been convened by Governor Gage , in the last hour of the existence of a House of ...
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... JOHN ADAMS , BENJAMIN FRANKLIN , ROGER SHERMAN , and Ro- BERT R. LIVINGSTON . It is usual , when committees are elected by ballot , that their names are arranged , in order , according to the number of votes which each has received . Mr ...
... JOHN ADAMS , BENJAMIN FRANKLIN , ROGER SHERMAN , and Ro- BERT R. LIVINGSTON . It is usual , when committees are elected by ballot , that their names are arranged , in order , according to the number of votes which each has received . Mr ...
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... JOHN ADAMS had no equal . The great author of the Declaration himself has expressed that opinion uniformly and strongly . " JOHN ADAMS , " said he , in the hearing of him who has now the honor to address you , " JOHN ADAMS was our ...
... JOHN ADAMS had no equal . The great author of the Declaration himself has expressed that opinion uniformly and strongly . " JOHN ADAMS , " said he , in the hearing of him who has now the honor to address you , " JOHN ADAMS was our ...
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... John Adams , one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence , and its admit- ted ablest defender on the floor of Congress ? If the gentleman wants to increase his stores of party abuse and frothy violence , 92.
... John Adams , one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence , and its admit- ted ablest defender on the floor of Congress ? If the gentleman wants to increase his stores of party abuse and frothy violence , 92.
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