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I have just read with the greatest interest and satisfaction your speech on the jurisdiction in the impeachment case.
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Hoar expresses interest and satisfaction in a speech regarding jurisdiction, showcasing his engagement in legal matters.
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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.
You said the people of Lowell would not think very highly of me when they saw me riding through the streets in my carriage and knew it was paid for by the money of this bank.
I am afraid they have of late yielded for a time to one strong temptation and missed an opportunity for still greater glory, that never will come back.
Self-seeking political adventurers and demagogues have not been slow to take advantage of this feeling for their own purposes.
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