
Henry Watterson · English
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Henry Watterson · English
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A mound of earth a little higher graded: Perhaps upon a stone a chiselled name: A dab of printer’s ink soon blurred and faded— And then oblivion—that—that is fame! —Henry Watterson Contents Chapter the First I Am Born and Begin to Take Notice—John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson—James K. Polk and Franklin Pierce—Jack Dade and “Beau Hickman”—Old Times in Washington Chapter the Second Slavery the Trouble-Maker—Break-Up of the Whig Party and

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