. The biography and public services of Hon James G. Blaine : giving a full account of twenty years in the national capital . GE:N^. JOHN A. LOGANS BIRTHPLACE. (From a Pliotograx)h iii possession of tJie family.). RUINS OF THE HOUSE WITH ITS PICTURESQUE SURROUNDINGS. (From a recent Photograph taken iy the family.) FROM THE FARM TO CONGRESS. 367 by the farm. The boat was built, when, like the craft ofKobinson Crusoe, it was found to be useless for the purposeintended unless it could be safely launched upon the river. Itwas brought to the edge of the stream, where the questionarose as to who shou
. The biography and public services of Hon James G. Blaine : giving a full account of twenty years in the national capital . GE:N^. JOHN A. LOGANS BIRTHPLACE. (From a Pliotograx)h iii possession of tJie family.). RUINS OF THE HOUSE WITH ITS PICTURESQUE SURROUNDINGS. (From a recent Photograph taken iy the family.) FROM THE FARM TO CONGRESS. 367 by the farm. The boat was built, when, like the craft ofKobinson Crusoe, it was found to be useless for the purposeintended unless it could be safely launched upon the river. Itwas brought to the edge of the stream, where the questionarose as to who should pilot it out upon the swift and tur-bulent current. No one volunteered for the emergency, andthe boy declared that he would undertake the feat a moments hesitation he sprang aboard and pushedit ofP, handling the unwieldy boat with safety, to the admira-tion of his timid companions. A gentleman, who is still living, tells of his first seeingyoung Logan at his fathers house, more than forty-five yearsago. At this time the gentleman in question was a clock-maker, and called to repair a tall, old-fashioned timepiece,which stood against the wall in the doctors house. The boy,then a bright, bla
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