Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams, Sixth President of the United States: With the Eulogy Delivered Before the Legislature of New YorkSaxton, 1859 - 404 páginas |
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... scenes in which he participated ; and to portray the leading traits of character which distinguished him from his contemporaries . It has been the aim to present such an aspect of the history and principles of this wonderful man , as ...
... scenes in which he participated ; and to portray the leading traits of character which distinguished him from his contemporaries . It has been the aim to present such an aspect of the history and principles of this wonderful man , as ...
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... Scenes in the House of Representatives - Marks of confidence in Mr. Adams . . 280 CHAPTER XIV . Mr. Adams ' firmness in discharge of duty - His exertions in behalf of the Amistad Slaves - His connection with the Smithsonian Bequest ...
... Scenes in the House of Representatives - Marks of confidence in Mr. Adams . . 280 CHAPTER XIV . Mr. Adams ' firmness in discharge of duty - His exertions in behalf of the Amistad Slaves - His connection with the Smithsonian Bequest ...
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... scenes again , upon the same occa- sions - scenes which I would not encounter for all the wealth , pomp , and power of the world . Boys ! if you ever say one word , or utter one complaint , I will disin- herit you Work ! you rogues ...
... scenes again , upon the same occa- sions - scenes which I would not encounter for all the wealth , pomp , and power of the world . Boys ! if you ever say one word , or utter one complaint , I will disin- herit you Work ! you rogues ...
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... scenes is furnished in the following correspondence between John Adams and his wife , which took place at his election to the Pres- idency . * * Letters of John Adams , v . ii . pp . 242 , 243. Mrs. Adams ' Letters , p . 373 . MR ...
... scenes is furnished in the following correspondence between John Adams and his wife , which took place at his election to the Pres- idency . * * Letters of John Adams , v . ii . pp . 242 , 243. Mrs. Adams ' Letters , p . 373 . MR ...
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... scene it was indeed ; and it was made more affect- ing to me by the presence of the General , [ Washington , ] whose countenance was as serene and unclouded as the day . He seemed to me to enjoy a triumph over me . Methought I heard him ...
... scene it was indeed ; and it was made more affect- ing to me by the presence of the General , [ Washington , ] whose countenance was as serene and unclouded as the day . He seemed to me to enjoy a triumph over me . Methought I heard him ...
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