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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... important offices and trying conflicts of life , with whatever is most amiable and winning in social habitudes , in polished manners and elegant taste . To add that he is now crowning the honors of his useful and blameless life , with a ...
... important offices and trying conflicts of life , with whatever is most amiable and winning in social habitudes , in polished manners and elegant taste . To add that he is now crowning the honors of his useful and blameless life , with a ...
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... important foundation . In performing this task , he very naturally adverted to the opinions of Mr. Grimké , which had been just before published , and in his examination of them , though very little time was allowed him for preparation ...
... important foundation . In performing this task , he very naturally adverted to the opinions of Mr. Grimké , which had been just before published , and in his examination of them , though very little time was allowed him for preparation ...
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... important of any in the whole circle of social avocations , especially in a country where the national character is , in a great measure , yet to be formed . It is vain to talk of having good schools until we get truly learned teachers ...
... important of any in the whole circle of social avocations , especially in a country where the national character is , in a great measure , yet to be formed . It is vain to talk of having good schools until we get truly learned teachers ...
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... important than all , the excellent editions that have been pub- lished of the classical authors , with references and annotations adapted to every variety of capacity and of proficiency in this branch of knowledge , and affording the ...
... important than all , the excellent editions that have been pub- lished of the classical authors , with references and annotations adapted to every variety of capacity and of proficiency in this branch of knowledge , and affording the ...
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... important character , in the flourish- ing town of Geneva - a town , which is itself but a creation of yesterday , and in a country which has burst upon our sight , with all its rapidly increasing prosperity , and population , and ...
... important character , in the flourish- ing town of Geneva - a town , which is itself but a creation of yesterday , and in a country which has burst upon our sight , with all its rapidly increasing prosperity , and population , and ...
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