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Page 192
... wrote Alexander H. Stephens , " and I feel as if I am prepared to fight at all hazards and to the last extremity . ” 5 " God preserve the Union is my daily prayer , " wrote General Scott.6 Henry Clay , now seventy - four , with one foot ...
... wrote Alexander H. Stephens , " and I feel as if I am prepared to fight at all hazards and to the last extremity . ” 5 " God preserve the Union is my daily prayer , " wrote General Scott.6 Henry Clay , now seventy - four , with one foot ...
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... wrote a violent attack which was widely read . " The Bill was " a proposi- tion to turn the Missouri Compromise into a juggle and a cheat , ” said one Northern journal.10 " Could anything but a desire to buy the South at the next ...
... wrote a violent attack which was widely read . " The Bill was " a proposi- tion to turn the Missouri Compromise into a juggle and a cheat , ” said one Northern journal.10 " Could anything but a desire to buy the South at the next ...
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... wrote that Hawkins " has found in Canada several good men for shepherds , and if not embarrassed by want of means , expects to turn his flock loose about the 15th of May . " Parker , whose failing health had driven him to Europe , wrote ...
... wrote that Hawkins " has found in Canada several good men for shepherds , and if not embarrassed by want of means , expects to turn his flock loose about the 15th of May . " Parker , whose failing health had driven him to Europe , wrote ...
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The Revolutionary Tradition | 13 |
A New England Boyhood | 18 |
Harvard Days | 26 |
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