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The author of the Declaration of Independence is so identified with the history of the country that that history cannot outlast his name and fame.
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Boutwell states that the author of the Declaration of Independence is inseparable from American history and legacy.
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In truth, gold plays a small part only in actual business.
That is the lesson the war has burned in on the brain and conscience of the Nation.
But our cause being almost lost something decisive and great must be done.
The speculative advance in gold has brought legitimate business almost to a standstill, owing to the apprehension of a corner, which from appearances may appear at any moment.
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