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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... successful lawyer , but it was not the design of his existence that his tal- ents should be wasted in the contentions of the courts . The British Parliament , as soon as the Colonies had attracted their notice , commenced a system of ...
... successful lawyer , but it was not the design of his existence that his tal- ents should be wasted in the contentions of the courts . The British Parliament , as soon as the Colonies had attracted their notice , commenced a system of ...
Pagina 34
... seeing republican theories brought into successful , practical application . About this time Congress resolved on sending a Minister Plenipotentiary to Great Britain , to negotiate , if 34 LIFE OF JOHN QUINCY ADAMS .
... seeing republican theories brought into successful , practical application . About this time Congress resolved on sending a Minister Plenipotentiary to Great Britain , to negotiate , if 34 LIFE OF JOHN QUINCY ADAMS .
Pagina 36
... success for his mission to England . He re- mained at Paris until August , 1780 , and during the in- terval his son was kept at an academy in that city . At the expiration of that period the Minister repaired to Holland , and there ...
... success for his mission to England . He re- mained at Paris until August , 1780 , and during the in- terval his son was kept at an academy in that city . At the expiration of that period the Minister repaired to Holland , and there ...
Pagina 37
... success . " This , I believe , is a just maxim in general ; but I would never wish to see a son of mine govern himself by it . It is the sure and certain way for an industrious man to be rich . It is the only possible way for a mer ...
... success . " This , I believe , is a just maxim in general ; but I would never wish to see a son of mine govern himself by it . It is the sure and certain way for an industrious man to be rich . It is the only possible way for a mer ...
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... successful close , had inspired , throughout Europe , a desire to renovate the institutions of government . The officers ... success attending the struggle in the British colo- nies , the French people , long crushed beneath a grind- ing ...
... successful close , had inspired , throughout Europe , a desire to renovate the institutions of government . The officers ... success attending the struggle in the British colo- nies , the French people , long crushed beneath a grind- ing ...
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