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... BURR . 74 Memoirs of Aaron Burr , with Miscellaneous Selections from his Correspondence . By Matthew L. Davis . In two volumes . Vol . I. New York , 1836 . VI . VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGY . Recherche Anatomique et Physiologique sur la ...
... BURR . 74 Memoirs of Aaron Burr , with Miscellaneous Selections from his Correspondence . By Matthew L. Davis . In two volumes . Vol . I. New York , 1836 . VI . VEGETABLE PHYSIOLOGY . Recherche Anatomique et Physiologique sur la ...
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... Burr , with Miscellaneous Selec- tions from his Correspondence . By MATTHEw L. Davis . In two volumes . Vol . I. New York : 1836. pp . 436 . This volume has , no doubt , in one respect been a very success- ful literary enterprise . It ...
... Burr , with Miscellaneous Selec- tions from his Correspondence . By MATTHEw L. Davis . In two volumes . Vol . I. New York : 1836. pp . 436 . This volume has , no doubt , in one respect been a very success- ful literary enterprise . It ...
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... Burr been a much worse man than he was , his memory deserved a better fate than to be slurred over in this way . Had he been a moral leper without a single good trait to redeem him , which he certainly was not , his talents , his ...
... Burr been a much worse man than he was , his memory deserved a better fate than to be slurred over in this way . Had he been a moral leper without a single good trait to redeem him , which he certainly was not , his talents , his ...
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... swimming still upon her own dead lees , that , now , is the deep design of a modern poli- tician . " - Prose Works , vol . i . p . 14 . at the beginning of the war , abandoned their cherished 76 [ March Memoirs of Aaron Burr .
... swimming still upon her own dead lees , that , now , is the deep design of a modern poli- tician . " - Prose Works , vol . i . p . 14 . at the beginning of the war , abandoned their cherished 76 [ March Memoirs of Aaron Burr .
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... the human character , with whatever in it is commanding and Herculean , it takes advantage of our veneration for the latter to betray us into a respect for the former . It gives dignity 1837. ] 77 Memoirs of Aaron Burr .
... the human character , with whatever in it is commanding and Herculean , it takes advantage of our veneration for the latter to betray us into a respect for the former . It gives dignity 1837. ] 77 Memoirs of Aaron Burr .
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