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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... tion known as the Colonial System , the object of which was to secure to the mother country a monop- oly of their trade , and to prevent their rising to a con- dition of strength and independence . The effect of this system was to ...
... tion known as the Colonial System , the object of which was to secure to the mother country a monop- oly of their trade , and to prevent their rising to a con- dition of strength and independence . The effect of this system was to ...
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... tion in the principles of heroic action , by John Adams , the colossus of the American Revolution . How de- voted he was to this important charge , and with what true philosophy he conducted it , may be seen by the following letter ...
... tion in the principles of heroic action , by John Adams , the colossus of the American Revolution . How de- voted he was to this important charge , and with what true philosophy he conducted it , may be seen by the following letter ...
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... tion in some other things . He has enjoyed perfect health from first to last , and is respected wherever he goes , for his vigor and vivacity both of mind and body ; for his constant good - humor , and for his rapid progress in French ...
... tion in some other things . He has enjoyed perfect health from first to last , and is respected wherever he goes , for his vigor and vivacity both of mind and body ; for his constant good - humor , and for his rapid progress in French ...
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... tion are better . It is perhaps as learned a University as any in Europe . " I should not wish to have children educated in the common schools of this country , where a littleness of soul is notorious . The masters are mean spirited ...
... tion are better . It is perhaps as learned a University as any in Europe . " I should not wish to have children educated in the common schools of this country , where a littleness of soul is notorious . The masters are mean spirited ...
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... tion to you in confidence , at the desire of the President , communi- cated to me yesterday by the Secretary of State . You must keep it an entire secret until it shall be announced to the public in the journal of the Senate . But our ...
... tion to you in confidence , at the desire of the President , communi- cated to me yesterday by the Secretary of State . You must keep it an entire secret until it shall be announced to the public in the journal of the Senate . But our ...
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