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Usage examples of kentuckian.

Taney surmised that the Kentuckian wanted to receive instruction on the limitation of the war powers of the President.

As the Kentuckian stared straight ahead, concentrating on the horse and road, she looked at his profile: pugnacious yet aristocratic, an odd combination, making him not so much handsome as magnetic.

She swore to bend every effort to keep her Maryland loyal and hold her favorite reckless Kentuckian in the Union as well.

The Kentuckian knew there had to be a clash in the Senate with Baker, who was foolishly spoiling for war and was all too ready to vote Lincoln the powers of a dictator.

The Kentuckian remembered that episode as a foolish and potentially costly assault uphill against a fort, but carried by Colonel Baker with help of a couple of junior officers, a Captain Lee and Lieutenant Grant.

Baker exuded an ingratiating optimism that seemed to the Kentuckian to belong to a much younger man.

The Kentuckian could understand that sense of loyalty in a friend, but had often tried to make Baker see that a President was more than a manhe was one of a line of men that could one day include a tyrant.

The Kentuckian suspected that the two best friends saw eye to eye, which offered the bleakest of prospects.

General Anderson, the Kentuckian who had been the hero of Fort Surnter, was under strict orders to sit tight with his men in Porkopolis, as Cincinnati was nicknamed, and Sam Grant was to make no move across the river from Cairo, Illinois.

Now, being a Kentuckian, not blue-grass but next door, I feel like doing it.

Lincoln to a Kentuckian, on the subject of Emancipation, appeared in print.

The Kentuckian flung himself at full length on the sward, just in front of Charles.

January watched the tall Kentuckian and his little escort of Guards disappear around the corner into Rue St.

The lanky Kentuckian regarded him with deceptive mildness in his cold gray eyes.

If Madame Bontemps had glared at Rose when she saw her sitting beside January on the piano bench, she flatly refused to have the Kentuckian in the house at all.