Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams, Sixth President of the United States: With the Eulogy Delivered Before the Legislature of New YorkDerby, Miller, 1849 - 404 páginas This book is a biography of John Quincy Adams, United States Senator, Congressman from Massachusetts, and the sixth President of the United States from 1825 to 1829. |
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... called forth from John Adams a " Dis- sertation on the Canon and Feudal Laws , " a work , which although it was of a general character in regard to government , yet manifested democratic sentiments . unusual in those times , and ...
... called forth from John Adams a " Dis- sertation on the Canon and Feudal Laws , " a work , which although it was of a general character in regard to government , yet manifested democratic sentiments . unusual in those times , and ...
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... called the Bloody Massacre . The exasperated inhab- itants were with difficulty restrained from retaliating this severity by an extermination of all the British troops . A public meeting was held , and a committee , of which SAMUEL ...
... called the Bloody Massacre . The exasperated inhab- itants were with difficulty restrained from retaliating this severity by an extermination of all the British troops . A public meeting was held , and a committee , of which SAMUEL ...
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... called there to receive him on board . On the eve of embarkation he wrote the fol- lowing simple and touching letter to Mrs. Adams : " Uncle Quincy's , -half after 11 o'clock , 13 February , 1778 . “ Dearest of FRIENDS , " I had not ...
... called there to receive him on board . On the eve of embarkation he wrote the fol- lowing simple and touching letter to Mrs. Adams : " Uncle Quincy's , -half after 11 o'clock , 13 February , 1778 . “ Dearest of FRIENDS , " I had not ...
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... called paper staining , or linen staining . A man who has long been habituated to it , shall sit for a whole day , and draw upon paper various figures , to be imprinted upon the pa- per for rooms , as fast as his eye can roll and his ...
... called paper staining , or linen staining . A man who has long been habituated to it , shall sit for a whole day , and draw upon paper various figures , to be imprinted upon the pa- per for rooms , as fast as his eye can roll and his ...
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... called on me . **** He seemed very critical in his inquiries concerning the letters printed as mine in England . I told him candidly that I did not write them , and as frankly , in confidence , who did . He says they made a great im ...
... called on me . **** He seemed very critical in his inquiries concerning the letters printed as mine in England . I told him candidly that I did not write them , and as frankly , in confidence , who did . He says they made a great im ...
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