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More from James Fenimore Cooper

  1. The American doctrinaire is the converse of the American demagogue, and, in this way, is scarcely less injurious to the public. The first deals in poetry, the …

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  2. Party leads to vicious, corrupt and unprofitable legislation, for the sole purpose of defeating party.

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  3. The demagogue is usually sly, a detractor of others, a professor of humility and disinterestedness, a great stickler for equality as respects all above him, a …

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