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The life and public services of Salmon Portland Chase : United States senator and governor of Ohio; secretary of the Treasury and chief-justice of the United States

J. W. Schuckers, Evarts, William Maxwell, 1818-1901. Eulogy on Mr. Chase. 1874 · 1874 · Scanned text · Free in the US

287,655 words · about 20 h 9 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Authors
J. W. Schuckers, Evarts, William Maxwell, 1818-1901. Eulogy on Mr. Chase. 1874
Language
English
Published
1874
Length
287,655 words · about 20 h 9 min
Sections
7 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain in the United States

 

Contents (7)
  1. Front matter about 1 min
  2. Chapter II under 1 min
  3. Chapter IV under 1 min
  4. Chapter V about 7 h 18 min
  5. II Ill about 11 h 29 min
  6. Appendix about 58 min
  7. Index about 22 min
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Chapter II

Removal to Keene — His Father's Death — Recollections of Keene — At School at "Windsor — Journey to Ohio — Niagara Falls — Cleveland — "The Ferry- Boy " — ^Arrival at Worthington 1

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The Bishop's School at "Worthington — " Shaving a Pig " — Removal to Cincinnati— Cincinnati College — ^An Incident — Returns to Keene . . .13

Chapter IV

Undertakes a School at Roxbury, and fails — Royalton — Dartmouth College — Successful as a Teacher at Reading — Trouble with the Faculty of the College— Graduates — Out in the World 18

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