Men and Events of Forty Years: Autobiographical Reminiscences of an Active Career from 1850 to 1890D. Lothrop Company, 1891 - 426 páginas |
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... asked yesterday for your health , " on which I gained the reply : " Will you please inform the President that he is the last person to whom I should answer ; for in my dealings with men in the last forty years he is the only * I do not ...
... asked yesterday for your health , " on which I gained the reply : " Will you please inform the President that he is the last person to whom I should answer ; for in my dealings with men in the last forty years he is the only * I do not ...
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... asked me to become a guest at his home in London . Mother was early an orphan , born in Barre , Massachusetts , her father having been mortally wounded in the war of 1812. She was intelligent , wise and kind . I once thought her too ...
... asked me to become a guest at his home in London . Mother was early an orphan , born in Barre , Massachusetts , her father having been mortally wounded in the war of 1812. She was intelligent , wise and kind . I once thought her too ...
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... asked by my guardian if I could bring the town money through the almost impassable mud , from the city of Vergennes , six miles distant . It was a part of the French indemnity in 1834 , and I overheard a sharp - eyed cashier say , " it ...
... asked by my guardian if I could bring the town money through the almost impassable mud , from the city of Vergennes , six miles distant . It was a part of the French indemnity in 1834 , and I overheard a sharp - eyed cashier say , " it ...
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... asked if the owner was about . I answered : " He has gone to Michigan ; but the sheep are for sale , and I will show them . " They suited the Governor , and thereupon a bargain was struck . " I will take them when Hoyt returns . " I ...
... asked if the owner was about . I answered : " He has gone to Michigan ; but the sheep are for sale , and I will show them . " They suited the Governor , and thereupon a bargain was struck . " I will take them when Hoyt returns . " I ...
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... asked if that was the church . " Does he preach to - day ? " " Yes , this is his carriage . " Yet , some in doubt , I said , “ Why don't you hitch and go in ? " This caused a laugh from the company of whips , their spokesman replying ...
... asked if that was the church . " Does he preach to - day ? " " Yes , this is his carriage . " Yet , some in doubt , I said , “ Why don't you hitch and go in ? " This caused a laugh from the company of whips , their spokesman replying ...
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