Writings of Hugh Swinton Legaré, Late Attorney General and Acting Secretary of State of the United States: Consisting of a Diary of Brussels, and Journal of the Rhine : Extracts from His Private and Diplomatic Correspondence : Orations and Speeches : and Contributions to the New-York and Southern Reviews : Prefaced by a Memoir of His Life, Embellished with a Portrait, Band 2Burges & James, 1845 |
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... character , of the patriot , the gentleman , and the scholar - of the loftiest virtue , exercised in all the important offices and trying conflicts of life , with whatever is most amiable and winning in social habitudes , in polished ...
... character , of the patriot , the gentleman , and the scholar - of the loftiest virtue , exercised in all the important offices and trying conflicts of life , with whatever is most amiable and winning in social habitudes , in polished ...
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... character , Mr. Grimké affirms that " the moral improvement of man , and the cultivation of those sciences , which relate to his political and moral welfare , were totally neglected ; " and adds , with great emphasis , " THE PEOPLE were ...
... character , Mr. Grimké affirms that " the moral improvement of man , and the cultivation of those sciences , which relate to his political and moral welfare , were totally neglected ; " and adds , with great emphasis , " THE PEOPLE were ...
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... character , and one of the " canon laws of our foun- dation . " Mr. Adams was called from the Charleston college , of which he was the principal , to preside over an institution of a similar , or even a still more important character ...
... character , and one of the " canon laws of our foun- dation . " Mr. Adams was called from the Charleston college , of which he was the principal , to preside over an institution of a similar , or even a still more important character ...
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... character and ensure the happi- ness of the man and the citizen , no rational mind could hesitate a moment to adopt the old Roman choice- Excudant alii , spirantia mollius æra , & c . But fortunately for mankind this is very far from ...
... character and ensure the happi- ness of the man and the citizen , no rational mind could hesitate a moment to adopt the old Roman choice- Excudant alii , spirantia mollius æra , & c . But fortunately for mankind this is very far from ...
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... character , and that of the times in which they reigned , from the living pictures of Tacitus and Suetonius , with the cold , general , feeble , and what is worse , far from just and precise idea of the same thing , communicated by ...
... character , and that of the times in which they reigned , from the living pictures of Tacitus and Suetonius , with the cold , general , feeble , and what is worse , far from just and precise idea of the same thing , communicated by ...
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