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canvass a solicitation of opinions, votes, sales orders, etc. |
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Therefore they worked hard, but not harder than Judge Driscoll and Tom worked against them in the closing days of the canvass. At the close of my school year in Washington I was very pleasantly surprised to receive, from a committee of three white people in Charleston, an invitation to canvass the state in the interests of that city. I went round visiting in the neat brougham--with a stethoscope and medical review in the front-pocket, with Doctor Softly by my side, keeping his face well in view at the window--to canvass for patients, in the character of my father's hopeful successor. |
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