The Life, Eulogy, and Great Orations of Daniel WebsterW.M. Hayward & Company, 1853 - 112 pages |
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... light that we love best to regard the departed statesman . We love to read the simple , cordial , honest , letters , that he addressed to his farmer - overseer , at Franklin , and those to old friends , in which he described the ...
... light that we love best to regard the departed statesman . We love to read the simple , cordial , honest , letters , that he addressed to his farmer - overseer , at Franklin , and those to old friends , in which he described the ...
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... lights , in the blackness of night , from a sepulchre . It was such a countenance as Salvator Rosa delighted to paint . No one understood , or understands , better that Mr. Webster the philosophy of dress : what a powerful auxiliary it ...
... lights , in the blackness of night , from a sepulchre . It was such a countenance as Salvator Rosa delighted to paint . No one understood , or understands , better that Mr. Webster the philosophy of dress : what a powerful auxiliary it ...
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... light , gay thoughts , anticipating at most a pleasurable excitement , soon became deeply interested in the speaker and his subject - sur- rendered him their entire heart ; and , when the speech was over , and they left the hall , it ...
... light , gay thoughts , anticipating at most a pleasurable excitement , soon became deeply interested in the speaker and his subject - sur- rendered him their entire heart ; and , when the speech was over , and they left the hall , it ...
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... light , bla- * Mr. Webster may have had in his mind , when speaking of the gorgeous ensign of the Republic , Milton's description of the imperial banner in the lower regions floating across the immensity of space : " Who forthwith from ...
... light , bla- * Mr. Webster may have had in his mind , when speaking of the gorgeous ensign of the Republic , Milton's description of the imperial banner in the lower regions floating across the immensity of space : " Who forthwith from ...
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... light . " The next forenoon , he repeated a similar assurance to his kind and faithful physician , who as he thought , again looked sad , though he was only overcome with fatigue and long watching . " " Cheer up , Doctor - cheer up - I ...
... light . " The next forenoon , he repeated a similar assurance to his kind and faithful physician , who as he thought , again looked sad , though he was only overcome with fatigue and long watching . " " Cheer up , Doctor - cheer up - I ...
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