Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Clay” in chapter 1.5, page 87 of Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2:
... understands the intricacies of political controversy, the sentiments of Jacksonian democracy in the West, all the entanglements of banks, and tariffs, and roads, and slavery, that we can account for Clay 's failure to attain the presidency, which he so ardently desired.
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