The Unveiled Atlantia and Washington as Public Truths
Excerpts reflect a lecture on Washington's life and character, praising his moral balance and administrative skill while noting his temper and practical leadership. The prose contrasts Washington with famed generals, discusses his private love life, farm economy, and wartime governance, then shifts to a travelogue about Japan's beauty, governance, and culture as described by Lord Elgin’s observers.
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Washington
Mins Perry
Lafayelle
Walcome
Tie
Trenton
Tilo
Alexander
Cusar
Napoleon
Hannibal
Aso
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Cost of the President’s upkeep and White House decor
A discussion of what the President costs per year to live in the White House. It notes that Congress funded heating, painting, and furnishings in 1843 and that government furnishes only house, garden, lights, and staff. the President pays private expenses such as table servants and stables. Also mentions that the White House decor lacks heavy art and that the public previously sought access to presidential rooms. The piece closes with a short biographical anecdote about Daniel Webster and his first marriage to Abigail Eastman.
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Rawr
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Washington
Executive Mansion
New England
North
Democrats
Adame
van Buren
Adana
Kentucky
Ogre
Congress
Caplander
Walworth & Nason
Lee
Paris
Hotinen
Marion
Boltsor
Japan
United States
Sion
Threvides
Clarks
Dinet
Buchanan
Thrilling Tale of Fort Crawford Sioux Run
reminiscence recalls Zachary Taylor eraFort Crawford siege and a Sioux bound for a race against Winnebagoes armed with knives and tomahawks. the afflicted condemned man runs to safety aided by a physician, while the piece also notes a wrestling match between two horse traders and broader reflections on labor and farming life.
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Prairie du Chien
Zachary Faylor
Fort Crawford
Borachock
Limaelf
Florida
Albany Knickerbocker
Morriasey
Heenan
Treland’s Cornera
Dr. Frazer
Troy
Abram Herrington
Watervliet
Comors
Herrington
Herington
Hoedington
Harrington
Zhou
Davis
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Addidaate
Tran
Chae
Mannost
Fraser
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