. The story of the Hall of fame, including the lives and portraits of the elect and of those who barely missed election. Also a list of America's most eligible women. t. He was always animated in society,—some-times gay, but never boisterous. In all my intercouse withhim, I cannot recollect that he ever said or did any thingI could have wished unsaid or undone. Perfect proprietywas one of his distinguishing traits. In short, when I seekfor his faults, I can find none. He possessed great personal courage and presence ofmind. Once as we were driving from Marblehead in adark evening, a thundersto
. The story of the Hall of fame, including the lives and portraits of the elect and of those who barely missed election. Also a list of America's most eligible women. t. He was always animated in society,—some-times gay, but never boisterous. In all my intercouse withhim, I cannot recollect that he ever said or did any thingI could have wished unsaid or undone. Perfect proprietywas one of his distinguishing traits. In short, when I seekfor his faults, I can find none. He possessed great personal courage and presence ofmind. Once as we were driving from Marblehead in adark evening, a thunderstorm came suddenly up. He wasfond of driving very high-spirited horses, and had one atthis time. It was so dark that we could only see the horseduring the flashes of lightning, which were so sharp as tofrighten the animal extremely. We were in great danger,but he appeared so perfectly calm that it was difficult torealize how great it was. In July, 1801, young Story was admitted to the EssexBar, and opened his office in Salem. His politics at thetime put him in the minority, and threatened to interferewith his practice. At this time Judge Sewall, his former 294.
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