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... senate chamber , and thence proceeded to the balcony to take the oath . He was dressed in dark brown cloth of American manufacture , with a steel - hilted sword , and with his hair powdered and drawn back in the fashion of the time ...
... senate chamber , and thence proceeded to the balcony to take the oath . He was dressed in dark brown cloth of American manufacture , with a steel - hilted sword , and with his hair powdered and drawn back in the fashion of the time ...
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... senate chamber he showed in his manner and voice how much he felt the meaning of all that had occurred . His speech to the assembled Congress was solemn and impres- sive , and with simple reverence he acknowledged the guiding hand of ...
... senate chamber he showed in his manner and voice how much he felt the meaning of all that had occurred . His speech to the assembled Congress was solemn and impres- sive , and with simple reverence he acknowledged the guiding hand of ...
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... senators and repre- sentatives how to carry it out . Meanwhile it was better to arouse their patriotism , awaken their sense of responsibility , and leave them free to begin their work under the guidance of these im- pressions . As for ...
... senators and repre- sentatives how to carry it out . Meanwhile it was better to arouse their patriotism , awaken their sense of responsibility , and leave them free to begin their work under the guidance of these im- pressions . As for ...
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... Senate commit- tee reported in favor of addressing him as " His Highness the President of the United States and Protector of their Liberties . " In the House , how- ever , the democratic spirit was strong , there was a fierce attack ...
... Senate commit- tee reported in favor of addressing him as " His Highness the President of the United States and Protector of their Liberties . " In the House , how- ever , the democratic spirit was strong , there was a fierce attack ...
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... Senate in person , and it was arranged with minute care where he should sit , beside the Vice - President , while the matter was under discussion . This ar- rangement , however , was abandoned after a single trial , and it was agreed ...
... Senate in person , and it was arranged with minute care where he should sit , beside the Vice - President , while the matter was under discussion . This ar- rangement , however , was abandoned after a single trial , and it was agreed ...
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