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Excerpt from American Speeches, or Some Valuable Specimens of Congressional Eloquence: Together, With Several Presidential Messages, a Biography of Henry Clay, and Some Other Pieces of Interest
Mr. Olay' s personal appearance 1s much in his favonr as a public Speaker. He is about six feet high, straight, and although inclined to slenderness, yet of very pieasmg pro portions, his hair is light coloured; his forehead high and rather retiring. His eyes are blue, and slightly sunk in their sockets; his nose is somewhat prominent, and his mouth a little la1ger than 115111111115 cheek bones are: high, a11'd his cheeks thin, his face is thereft'n'e narrow, but' of a good proportion in length. His co'unten'ance, taking? Altogether, strongly expresses energy, firmness, and intelli gence;. And his whole department, although} commandmg, is yet affable, agreeable aiidb easy. 1.
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