Statistics for occurrence #1 of “United States” in chapter 11 of Frank Preston Stearns, Cambridge Sketches:
... at first he declined to be a candidate.
He did not think he was fitted for the position, and when Caleb Gushing urged him to court the favor of fortune he said: I will not leave my chair to become United States Senator.
Whatever vanity there might be in the man, he was entirely free from the ambition for power and place.
There were several prominent public men at the time who would have given all the...
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† | United States (United States) | 100,886 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
United States (New Mexico, United States) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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