The Life of James Knox PolkJ. M. Alden, 1850 - 395 من الصفحات |
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... means a stranger to what , -unless , as in his case , accompanied by a happy and contented heart , -is the drudgery of daily toil . He assisted his father in the management of his farm , and was his almost constant companion in his ...
... means a stranger to what , -unless , as in his case , accompanied by a happy and contented heart , -is the drudgery of daily toil . He assisted his father in the management of his farm , and was his almost constant companion in his ...
الصفحة 38
... mean and contemptible ; it was the pure diamond , borrowing not its lustre , but containing light within itself . He had earnestness of purpose , subdued , perhaps , in expression , but , nevertheless , " the strong passion , which ...
... mean and contemptible ; it was the pure diamond , borrowing not its lustre , but containing light within itself . He had earnestness of purpose , subdued , perhaps , in expression , but , nevertheless , " the strong passion , which ...
الصفحة 69
... Means , with which his connection has been so distinguished . At that session the Direct- ors of the Bank of the United States were summoned to Washington , and examined upon oath , before the com- mittee just named . A division of ...
... Means , with which his connection has been so distinguished . At that session the Direct- ors of the Bank of the United States were summoned to Washington , and examined upon oath , before the com- mittee just named . A division of ...
الصفحة 70
... Means , a man of courage to meet , and firmness to sustain , the formidable shock . Such a man was found in Mr. Polk , and he proved himself equal to the occasion . Congress met , and the conflict proved even fiercer than had been ...
... Means , a man of courage to meet , and firmness to sustain , the formidable shock . Such a man was found in Mr. Polk , and he proved himself equal to the occasion . Congress met , and the conflict proved even fiercer than had been ...
الصفحة 71
... Means . His coolness , prompt- itude , and abundant resources , were never at fault . His opening speech in vindication of the President's measure , contains all the material facts and reasons on the repub- lican side of the question ...
... Means . His coolness , prompt- itude , and abundant resources , were never at fault . His opening speech in vindication of the President's measure , contains all the material facts and reasons on the repub- lican side of the question ...
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