The Works of Daniel Webster ...: Speeches on various occasionsC.C. Little and J. Brown, 1851 |
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... President of the Convention . SPEECH IN WALL STREET . 53 A Speech delivered at the Merchants ' Meeting in Wall Street , New York , on the 28th of September , 1840 . WHIG CONVENTION AT RICHMOND • 81 A Speech delivered on the 5th of ...
... President of the Convention . SPEECH IN WALL STREET . 53 A Speech delivered at the Merchants ' Meeting in Wall Street , New York , on the 28th of September , 1840 . WHIG CONVENTION AT RICHMOND • 81 A Speech delivered on the 5th of ...
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... President . General Jackson received the largest num- ber of any ; but the House of Representatives chose John Quincy Adams President . From that moment a fierce opposition was commenced against his administration . I do not propose to ...
... President . General Jackson received the largest num- ber of any ; but the House of Representatives chose John Quincy Adams President . From that moment a fierce opposition was commenced against his administration . I do not propose to ...
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... president . This letter was transmitted to the president of the mother bank , and reached him about the same time with the other ; so that , looking upon this picture and upon that , upon one letter , which urged the removal on ...
... president . This letter was transmitted to the president of the mother bank , and reached him about the same time with the other ; so that , looking upon this picture and upon that , upon one letter , which urged the removal on ...
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... president of the bank a man who had something of his own quality . The result was that the bank resisted , and refused the required acquiescence in the dictation of the treasury . This happened in the summer and autumn of 1829 , and in ...
... president of the bank a man who had something of his own quality . The result was that the bank resisted , and refused the required acquiescence in the dictation of the treasury . This happened in the summer and autumn of 1829 , and in ...
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... President , he con- voked a special session of Congress for the ensuing September . The country was in wide - spread confusion , paralyzed in its commerce , its currency utterly deranged . What was to be done ? What would Mr. Van Buren ...
... President , he con- voked a special session of Congress for the ensuing September . The country was in wide - spread confusion , paralyzed in its commerce , its currency utterly deranged . What was to be done ? What would Mr. Van Buren ...
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Страница 496 - There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts.
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Страница 223 - Whereas it is necessary for the support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares, and merchandise imported.
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Страница 481 - if thou well observe The rule of not too much, by temperance taught, In what thou eat'st and drink'st, seeking from thence Due nourishment, not gluttonous delight, Till many years over thy head return : -gj.