. The Century book of famous Americans : the story of a young people's pilgrimage to historic homes . WEBSTERS CHAIR AND WALKING-STICK. Now at Marshfield. 46 THE CENTURY BOOK OF FAMOUS AMERICANS of his life. But the lapse of years creates a new standpoint, you know, andas we look back on Websters life and Websters work, we can see that all,even what men counted as his error, worked to a good -?^-ft-s DANIEL WEBSTERS BIRTHPLACE IN SALISBURY (NOW FRANKLIN), N. H. He was born in the extension, or ell, on the eighteenth of January, 1782. There s your Pope again, Uncle Tom, said Bert — From s
. The Century book of famous Americans : the story of a young people's pilgrimage to historic homes . WEBSTERS CHAIR AND WALKING-STICK. Now at Marshfield. 46 THE CENTURY BOOK OF FAMOUS AMERICANS of his life. But the lapse of years creates a new standpoint, you know, andas we look back on Websters life and Websters work, we can see that all,even what men counted as his error, worked to a good -?^-ft-s DANIEL WEBSTERS BIRTHPLACE IN SALISBURY (NOW FRANKLIN), N. H. He was born in the extension, or ell, on the eighteenth of January, 1782. There s your Pope again, Uncle Tom, said Bert — From seeming evil still educing good. Right you are, Bert, returned Uncle Tom; only, as I told you once be-fore, my Pope was Thomson. That s what you call a word in season, eh, Uncle Tom ? said Jack,slyly. But Uncle Tom caught him by the arm. If you will make puns, oldfellow, make correct ones, he replied. I should call it a word out of season— for it happens to be not from Thomsons Seasons, but from one of hishymns. Whereat the others, who were a bit puzzled by this literary spar-ring, saw the fun at last, and declared that the joke was on Master Jack. As they walked back to the house and to their waiting barge, Bert, alwaysalert for estimates and judgments, asked Uncle Tom what he consideredWebsters greatest triumphs. To which Uncle Tom replied that, in the es-timation of historians, the
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