Life of Daniel Webster, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1872 |
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... Election to Con- gress - Resolutions on the alleged Repeal of the French Decrees CHAPTER V. 1813-1814 . 81-114 Mr. Webster's Life at Portsmouth - Birth of Daniel Fletcher - Great Fire in the Town - Congress of 1813 - '14 - Resolutions ...
... Election to Con- gress - Resolutions on the alleged Repeal of the French Decrees CHAPTER V. 1813-1814 . 81-114 Mr. Webster's Life at Portsmouth - Birth of Daniel Fletcher - Great Fire in the Town - Congress of 1813 - '14 - Resolutions ...
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... Election of Mr. John Quincy Adams as President - Internal Improvements - Crimes Act , 1825 - Correspondence with J. Evelyn Denison , Esq . - First Bunker - Hill Oration -Journey to Niagara 222-255 CHAPTER XII . 1825-1826 ...
... Election of Mr. John Quincy Adams as President - Internal Improvements - Crimes Act , 1825 - Correspondence with J. Evelyn Denison , Esq . - First Bunker - Hill Oration -Journey to Niagara 222-255 CHAPTER XII . 1825-1826 ...
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... Election - Prosecutes for a Libel - Address before the Boston Mechanics ' As- 289-336 sociation CHAPTER XV . 1828-1829 . Inauguration of President Jackson - Death of Mr. Ezekiel Webster - Second Mar. riage 337-346 CHAPTER XVI . 1829 ...
... Election - Prosecutes for a Libel - Address before the Boston Mechanics ' As- 289-336 sociation CHAPTER XV . 1828-1829 . Inauguration of President Jackson - Death of Mr. Ezekiel Webster - Second Mar. riage 337-346 CHAPTER XVI . 1829 ...
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... Election of 1836 521-539 CHAPTER XXIII . 1836-1837 . The " Specie Circular " -A " Constitutional Currency " -Mr . Benton's Expunging Resolution - Mr . Webster's Protest - Slavery in the District of Columbia - Recep- tion of Petitions ...
... Election of 1836 521-539 CHAPTER XXIII . 1836-1837 . The " Specie Circular " -A " Constitutional Currency " -Mr . Benton's Expunging Resolution - Mr . Webster's Protest - Slavery in the District of Columbia - Recep- tion of Petitions ...
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... election as governor , when he was a candidate a second time , by rea- son of his having made a canvassing tour through the State in a coach - and - four , attended by servants in livery , and es- corted by a troop of horse . When he ...
... election as governor , when he was a candidate a second time , by rea- son of his having made a canvassing tour through the State in a coach - and - four , attended by servants in livery , and es- corted by a troop of horse . When he ...
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Página 609 - Thro' scudding drifts the rainy Hyades Vext the dim sea: I am become a name; For always roaming with a hungry heart Much have I seen and known ; cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but...
Página 168 - Sir, you may destroy this little institution ; — it is weak ; it is in your hands ! I know it is one of the lesser lights in the literary horizon of our country. You may put it out. But if you do so, you must carry through your work ! You must extinguish, one after another, all those great lights of science which, for more than a century, have thrown their radiance over our land!
Página 474 - He never stooped to the arena of partisan discussions, but in the consideration of important subjects, especially that of the removal of the public deposits from the Bank of the United States, he proved himself to be a statesman of high rank, and a most accomplished debater.
Página 336 - To-day we have had the inauguration. A monstrous crowd of people is in the city. I never saw any thing like it before. Persons have come five hundred miles to see General Jackson, and they really seem to think that the country is rescued from some dreadful danger.
Página 377 - I may be in some degree useful in investigating and discovering the truth respecting this most extraordinary murder. It has seemed to be a duty incumbent on me, as on every other citizen, to do my best and my utmost to bring to light the perpetrators of this crime.
Página 583 - I feel much alarmed at the prospect of seeing General Jackson President. He is one of the most unfit men I know of for such a place. He has had very little respect for laws or constitutions, and is, in fact, an able military chief. His passions are terrible.
Página 554 - ... of the country; it has taken strong hold on the consciences of men. He is a rash man, indeed, and little conversant with human nature, — and especially has he a very erroneous estimate of the character of the people of this country, — who supposes that a feeling of this kind is to be trifled with or despised. It will assuredly cause itself to be respected. It may be reasoned with; it may be made willing — I believe it is entirely willing — to...
Página 129 - It is the true policy of Government to suffer the different pursuits of society to take their own course, and not to give excessive bounties or encouragements to one over another. This, also, is the true spirit of the Constitution. It has not, in my opinion, conferred on the Government the power of changing the occupations of the people of different States and sections, and of forcing them into other employments.
Página 96 - France and their dependencies, and for other purposes," that '!in case either France or Great Britain shall so revoke or modify her edicts as that they shall cease to violate the neutral commerce of the United States...
Página 168 - This, sir, is my case. It is the case, not merely of that humble institution, it is the case of every college in our land.