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Daniel Webster, the expounder of the Constitution by Everett Pepperrell Wheeler. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1905 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
Excerpt from Daniel Webster: The Expounder of the Constitution Well might we say when we contemplate the magnitude of these labors, - Who is sufficient for these things? No doubt now, as in the Apostles' time, there are many who pervert the word of God, of whose justice and equity courts of justice ought to be the visible embodiment. But also there are many who, like St. Paul, speak in godly sincerity, and fulfil with singleness of heart the true function of the lawyer, which is to aid the court in the dis charge of its exalted and responsible office. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book i...
Contains genealogies of the Cuts, Jarvis, Pepperrell and Sparhawk families.
In 1889, the Wheeler family of New York travel to England and Europe as part of the children's education. They spend time in the English Lake Country, London, Paris, on the Rhine. They visit churches and cathedrals, castles and museums, lakes and chasms. In Paris, they spend several days at the Great Exposition-the World's Fair of 1889-where they ride in an "enormous balloon" hundreds of feet over the city. The account, found in a diary written by 14-year-old Winifred, provides a fascinating picture of life among the moderately wealthy of the Gilded Age.