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Hoar's speech significantly changed the opinions of the legislative body.

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He has fallen at the very gate of an honorable and eminent career, and a thousand hopes are buried in his grave.

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But I confess I like to leave on record, if I may, some evidence which will contradict the charge so constantly made by critics near home, that I am a man of intense partisan and personal bitterness.

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But I cannot see it to be my duty to join in a secession from the Whig Party for the purpose of putting Mr.

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Judge Hoar never doubted that the service of a clean, able, upright Circuit Court, appointed without political influence, and entirely acceptable to the public, was well worth the sacrifice.

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