A Sketch of the Life And Public Services of Henry Clay
A Sketch of the Life And Public Services of Henry Clay
Sargent, Nathan, 1794-1875
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From ihe passage of this bill lo the removal of the depo- sites, in 1833, no country ever witnessed more palmy days, in all that concerned business and advancement in wealth. MR. CLAY'S ADVOCACY OF THE CLAI. MS OF GREECE. It was at this period that Greece, having thrown off the shackles of Turkish slavery, was mnintaining a noble, but apparcnflv a hopeless, strug-gle for freedom and independence. No one then old enough to take an interest in the affairs of the world, can forget with what wnrm-h...earted sympathy the Americans viewed Ihis contest, nor what ardent prayers went up to the God of battles to nerve the arru of the Christian against the Moslem host, and lo crown the efforts of (Jreece, aocioni, classic, Christian Greece, wiih victory. No one can forget with what generous zeal even our fair couniry-wonien undertook the henevoliMit and philanthroinc labor of collecting lood and cloihiiii;- for the starving and naked CJreeks, driven Iron) their smouldering homes by their ruthless enemies, and compelled to flee to the mountains and live in caves, and upon roots and berru's.
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