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But Smith's admirable temper, his sweet disposition, and his rare faculty for saying things without offence, kept him, like Raymond, on friendly terms with all.
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De Alexander
Republican · New York

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Alexander highlights Smith's diplomatic nature and ability to maintain friendships across political divides, showcasing his interpersonal skills.

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