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But he acted always, so far as I knew, under the impulse of a warm, kind and brave heart, and of a great and wise intellect.
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gutenberg.orgBut he acted always, so far as I knew, under the impulse of a warm, kind and brave heart, and of a great and wise intellect.
Hoar praises Harrison for his underlying kindness and intellect despite his flaws.
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