Portrait of an American: Charles G. DawesFull-length, sympathetic biography of the American lawyer and banker. |
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There were discussions of such subjects as “ Annexation of Hawaii to the United States , ” the “ Hatch Bill in Regulating ... “ There would be a general discussion and the expression of able men of extreme views on every subject ...
There were discussions of such subjects as “ Annexation of Hawaii to the United States , ” the “ Hatch Bill in Regulating ... “ There would be a general discussion and the expression of able men of extreme views on every subject ...
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“ There was at the time as there seems always to have been in this country a public discussion of the ages of the Judges , ” he wrote . “ The dinner turned into a humorous discussion of senility and an effort to assess the mental ...
“ There was at the time as there seems always to have been in this country a public discussion of the ages of the Judges , ” he wrote . “ The dinner turned into a humorous discussion of senility and an effort to assess the mental ...
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... by attendance at the meetings to the curiosity of the world justified apprehension of my Government , I became involved in the discussion of methods of an organization of which the United States is not even a member .
... by attendance at the meetings to the curiosity of the world justified apprehension of my Government , I became involved in the discussion of methods of an organization of which the United States is not even a member .
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