Henry Villard - Senator Douglas was very small, not over four and a half feet height, and there was ...

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Senator Douglas was very small, not over four and a half feet height, and there was a noticeable disproportion between the long trunk of his body and his short legs. His chest was broad and indicated great strength of lungs.

Henry Villard

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Senator Douglas war sehr klein, nicht über viereinhalb Meter hoch, und zwischen seinem langen Rumpf und seinen kurzen Beinen war ein deutlicher Missverhältnis zu erkennen. Seine Brust war breit und zeigte eine große Lungenstärke.

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