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Read in the Wunder reader — freeTHE CAPITOL AND THE DRAWING ROOMS. A Stormy Session--John Quincy Adams at Bay--The Code of Honor--The Supreme Court--Visit of Charles Dickens--The Secretary of State's Party--A Reception at the White House--The President's Ball for Children--Diplomatic Hospitality--Ole Bull--A Troublesome Congressman.
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