The Life, Eulogy, and Great Orations of Daniel WebsterW.M. Hayward & Company, 1853 - 112 pages |
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... appeared in the eyes of every body . He remained at Boscawen till his father's death , in 1807. He then removed to Portsmouth , New Hamp- shire , where he formed an acquaintance with Dexter , Story , Mason , and other men , who became ...
... appeared in the eyes of every body . He remained at Boscawen till his father's death , in 1807. He then removed to Portsmouth , New Hamp- shire , where he formed an acquaintance with Dexter , Story , Mason , and other men , who became ...
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... appeared to me , and so does he now seem to me , the very finest human form that ever I laid eyes on . I saw him in his coffin - a white forehead — a tinged cheek — a com- plexion as clear as heavenly light ! But where am I straying ...
... appeared to me , and so does he now seem to me , the very finest human form that ever I laid eyes on . I saw him in his coffin - a white forehead — a tinged cheek — a com- plexion as clear as heavenly light ! But where am I straying ...
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... appearance , his pre - eminently marked features ; the commanding the height , large head and ample forehead ; the large , black , solemn , cavernous eyes , under the pent - house of the overhanging brows , the firm , compressed lips ...
... appearance , his pre - eminently marked features ; the commanding the height , large head and ample forehead ; the large , black , solemn , cavernous eyes , under the pent - house of the overhanging brows , the firm , compressed lips ...
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... like that of Hamlet , was an honest ghost . It disturbed no innocent man . It knew where its appearance would strike terror , and who would cry out , a ghnat ! TA made itself visible in the right quarter , and compelled 15.
... like that of Hamlet , was an honest ghost . It disturbed no innocent man . It knew where its appearance would strike terror , and who would cry out , a ghnat ! TA made itself visible in the right quarter , and compelled 15.
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... appearance of Mr. Webster has been a theme of frequent discus- sion . He was at the time this speech was delivered twenty ... appeared in a blue coat and buff vest , -the Revo- lutionary colors of buff and blue ; -with a white cravat , a ...
... appearance of Mr. Webster has been a theme of frequent discus- sion . He was at the time this speech was delivered twenty ... appeared in a blue coat and buff vest , -the Revo- lutionary colors of buff and blue ; -with a white cravat , a ...
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