Toombs

[ toomz ]

noun

1. Robert, 1810–85, U.S. lawyer, orator, and Confederate statesman and army officer.

Example Sentences

Mr. Toombs is not the only man who wishes the master to sit down with his slaves at the foot of Bunker Hill Monument!

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We are the gentlemen of this country, said Mr. Toombs in 1860.

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“He is one of strong feelings and weak points,” Toombs explained.

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Compare him as secession was dawning, with Toombs, who was the man of all to be president.

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One other exploit of Toombs during this session must be told.

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