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Identifier: americanencyclop00blak (find matches)
Title: The American encyclopedia of history, biography and travel
Year: 1857 (1850s)
Authors: (Blake, William O.) (from old catalog)
Subjects: World history Biography
Publisher: Columbus, Published by J. & H. Miller
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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notice and acquired the friendship of the distinguished and beloved Chan-
cellor Wythe—one of the venerated signers of the declaration of indepen-
dence. With him the poor orphan found a patron and a home. Under the
direction of his great benefactor, and for the purpose of studying his pro-
fession, he entered the law office of Robert Brooke, attorney general of
the State. In 1797 he moved to Lexington, Ky., where before he com-
menced the practice of the law, he devoted some months to severe study.
Such were the youthful trials of this great man. The foundation of his
long, eminent, patriotic and glorious career was thus, not family, nor
wealth, nor titles, but talents, industry, integrity, and worth. Our space
will not permit a full detail of a progress alike honorable to a people who
saw and appreciated his value as a man, and to the patriot who devoted
himself zealously to the public service. This commenced in 1797, when
he took part in the debates relating to the call of a convention to form a
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HENRY CLAY.

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