/0/1669/coverbig.jpg?v=20171122145147&imageMogr2/format/webp)
From Farm Boy to Senator
0
TOP UP
Reading History
Sign out
Get the APPFrom Farm Boy to Senator
CHAPTER XVII. DANIEL REFUSES A CLERKSHIP
Word Count: 1531
|
Released on: 17/11/2017
too was met by a similar temptation, in the shape of an offer which, if accepted, would have materially changed his
/0/74164/coverorgin.jpg?v=2816c470b06ac6b360aeec47a19d5139&imageMogr2/format/webp)
/0/60520/coverorgin.jpg?v=a057ab8a8687139d12c90b9d583b8e02&imageMogr2/format/webp)
/0/70252/coverorgin.jpg?v=f19edd236badcc00e103bab63c2fcbe2&imageMogr2/format/webp)
/0/48234/coverorgin.jpg?v=6f94dd4884a42a377ae7689a75b9704d&imageMogr2/format/webp)
/0/62503/coverorgin.jpg?v=efcaecc06d37db9f071b2fd4505e28f1&imageMogr2/format/webp)
/0/51942/coverorgin.jpg?v=7a56bf06830aed77499663b81c0da728&imageMogr2/format/webp)
1 PREFACE2 CHAPTER I. THE COTTON HANDKERCHIEF3 CHAPTER II. DANIEL AND HIS FATHER4 CHAPTER III. A MEMORABLE BATTLE5 CHAPTER IV. AN IMPORTANT STEP6 CHAPTER V. DANIEL AT EXETER ACADEMY7 CHAPTER VI. PREPARING FOR COLLEGE8 CHAPTER VII. DANIEL'S COLLEGE LIFE9 CHAPTER VIII. DANIEL RECEIVES SOME VALUABLE ADVICE10 CHAPTER IX. BROTHERLY LOVE11 CHAPTER X. THE TWO BROTHERS12 CHAPTER XI. DANIEL AS AN ORATOR13 CHAPTER XII. STUDYING LAW14 CHAPTER XIII. HOW DANIEL WENT TO FRYEBURG15 CHAPTER XIV. THE PRECEPTOR OF FRYEBURG ACADEMY16 CHAPTER XV. THE NEXT TWO YEARS17 CHAPTER XVI. A GREAT TEMPTATION18 CHAPTER XVII. DANIEL REFUSES A CLERKSHIP19 CHAPTER XVIII. D. WEBSTER, ATTORNEY20 DANIEL OVERCOMES A BRAMBLE21 CHAPTER XX. "THE LITTLE BLACK STABLE-BOY."22 CHAPTER XXI. WHY DANIEL WAS SENT TO CONGRESS23 CHAPTER XXII. MR. WEBSTER AS A MEMBER OF CONGRESS24 CHAPTER XXIII. JOHN RANDOLPH AND WILLIAM PINKNEY25 CHAPTER XXIV. MR. WEBSTER IN BOSTON26 CHAPTER XXV. THE ORATION AT PLYMOUTH27 CHAPTER XXVI. THE BUNKER HILL ORATION28 CHAPTER XXVII. ADAMS AND JEFFERSON29 CHAPTER XXVIII. HOME LIFE AND DOMESTIC SORROWS30 CHAPTER XXIX. CALLED TO THE SENATE31 CHAPTER XXX. THE BEGINNING OF A GREAT BATTLE32 CHAPTER XXXI. THE REPLY TO HAYNE33 CHAPTER XXXII. THE SECRET OF WEBSTER'S POWER34 CHAPTER XXXIII. HONORS RECEIVED IN ENGLAND35 CHAPTER XXXIV. CALLED TO THE CABINET36 CHAPTER XXXV. LIFE AT MARSHFIELD37 CHAPTER XXXVI. THE SEVENTH OF MARCH SPEECH38 CHAPTER XXXVII. CLOSING SCENES39 CHAPTER XXXVIII. CENTENNIAL TRIBUTES