The Statesmen of America in 1846Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1847 - 548 Seiten |
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... house was reared ; Here my Mother's voice was heard ; Here my infant children played , Beneath the oak's wide spreading shade . " But in all the essential advantages of life , Ame- rica is her superior ; and these I wish to.
... house was reared ; Here my Mother's voice was heard ; Here my infant children played , Beneath the oak's wide spreading shade . " But in all the essential advantages of life , Ame- rica is her superior ; and these I wish to.
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... House . Wishing to see this republican ceremony , so unlike any custom of Europe , we repaired to the residence of the President about one o'clock , and not having had time to deliver any of our letters of introduction , we went alone ...
... House . Wishing to see this republican ceremony , so unlike any custom of Europe , we repaired to the residence of the President about one o'clock , and not having had time to deliver any of our letters of introduction , we went alone ...
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... was elected speaker of the House of Representatives . The President is of low stature ; his address is mild and perfectly unassuming , and the tones of his voice are gentle and agreeable ; his forehead is 4 THE PRESIDENT AND PEOPLE.
... was elected speaker of the House of Representatives . The President is of low stature ; his address is mild and perfectly unassuming , and the tones of his voice are gentle and agreeable ; his forehead is 4 THE PRESIDENT AND PEOPLE.
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... Houses of the General Assembly : — UNITED STATES BANK . " The federal government has at different times assumed or attempted to exercise powers which , 6 in my judgment , have not been conferred upon 6 THE PRESIDENT AND PEOPLE.
... Houses of the General Assembly : — UNITED STATES BANK . " The federal government has at different times assumed or attempted to exercise powers which , 6 in my judgment , have not been conferred upon 6 THE PRESIDENT AND PEOPLE.
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... House of Dele- gates of Virginia shortly before the abolition ex- citement commenced . There was then in that State a powerful , influential and growing party in favour of gradual Emancipation , and they were animated to exertion by the ...
... House of Dele- gates of Virginia shortly before the abolition ex- citement commenced . There was then in that State a powerful , influential and growing party in favour of gradual Emancipation , and they were animated to exertion by the ...
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