Anecdotes of Public Men, Volume 2Harper, 1881 - Statesmen |
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Page 149
... meet his God , the storm of the Rebellion broke upon his coun- try , his Jackson Democracy placed him at once on the right side of the question , revitalized his pen , and made him a most effective , because a voluntary and ...
... meet his God , the storm of the Rebellion broke upon his coun- try , his Jackson Democracy placed him at once on the right side of the question , revitalized his pen , and made him a most effective , because a voluntary and ...
Page 165
... of Mr. Webster , after his 7th - of- March speech , when the doors of Faneuil Hall were closed against him . Meet your constituents , if need be , in the open air , and , face to face , tell them A. H. STEPHENS . 165.
... of Mr. Webster , after his 7th - of- March speech , when the doors of Faneuil Hall were closed against him . Meet your constituents , if need be , in the open air , and , face to face , tell them A. H. STEPHENS . 165.
Page 167
... meet me in friendship , I stand ready for such a meeting . If , on the other hand , he comes as my enemy , I simply ask that he will so telegraph me in un- equivocal terms . " Mr. Chairman , in my digression upon this personal matter I ...
... meet me in friendship , I stand ready for such a meeting . If , on the other hand , he comes as my enemy , I simply ask that he will so telegraph me in un- equivocal terms . " Mr. Chairman , in my digression upon this personal matter I ...
Page 169
... meet the consequences , however dis- astrous to themselves , rather than participate in their violation : this , I say , is not enough ; sometimes , indeed , it is nothing , un- less every opinion of the South upon the general question ...
... meet the consequences , however dis- astrous to themselves , rather than participate in their violation : this , I say , is not enough ; sometimes , indeed , it is nothing , un- less every opinion of the South upon the general question ...
Page 198
... meet as they met in the days of Washington , Adams , Jefferson , Madison , and Monroe , with even less of party rancor or personal alienation . The Southerner is sought out when he visits the city , and made at home . The Democrat once ...
... meet as they met in the days of Washington , Adams , Jefferson , Madison , and Monroe , with even less of party rancor or personal alienation . The Southerner is sought out when he visits the city , and made at home . The Democrat once ...
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