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 pagini 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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... opinion of it , and his opinion of the mag- nitude of the question , thus : ' Otis was a flame of fire ! With a promptitude of classical allusion , a depth of research , a rapid summary of historical events and dates , a profusion of ...
... opinion of it , and his opinion of the mag- nitude of the question , thus : ' Otis was a flame of fire ! With a promptitude of classical allusion , a depth of research , a rapid summary of historical events and dates , a profusion of ...
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... is recommended to the Colo- nies to adopt such a government as will , in the opinion of the representatives of the people , best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents , and of LIFE OF JOHN QUINCY ADAMS . 27.
... is recommended to the Colo- nies to adopt such a government as will , in the opinion of the representatives of the people , best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents , and of LIFE OF JOHN QUINCY ADAMS . 27.
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... opinion , that if I were authorised to open a negotiation with him , I might obtain from him as many troops to fight on our side of the question , as he has already hired to the English against us ! ” The American Revolution has wrought ...
... opinion , that if I were authorised to open a negotiation with him , I might obtain from him as many troops to fight on our side of the question , as he has already hired to the English against us ! ” The American Revolution has wrought ...
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... opinion that ex- traordinary genius cannot brook the slavery of plodding over the rubbish of antiquity ( a cant so common among the heedless votaries of indolence ) , dulls the edge of all industry , and is one of the most powerful ...
... opinion that ex- traordinary genius cannot brook the slavery of plodding over the rubbish of antiquity ( a cant so common among the heedless votaries of indolence ) , dulls the edge of all industry , and is one of the most powerful ...
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... opinion , that Mr. Adams is the most valuable public character we have abroad ; and that there remains no doubt in my mind , that he will prove himself to be the ablest of all our diplo- matic corps . If he was now to be brought into ...
... opinion , that Mr. Adams is the most valuable public character we have abroad ; and that there remains no doubt in my mind , that he will prove himself to be the ablest of all our diplo- matic corps . If he was now to be brought into ...
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