Excerpt from The Clay Minstrel: Or, National Songster, to Which Is Prefixed a Sketch of the Life, Public Services, and Character of Henry Clay Bath of Mr. Clay - Death of his Father - His Mother. Her energy and powers of mind Her marriage with Mr. Watkins -. Early employments of Mr. Clay - His exam pie - Clerk in a store Enters the office of Mr. Tinsley Chancellor vvythe Studies law under Governor Brooke. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.