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Page 209
... Seward was immensely popular . But he also had enemies , notably Horace Greeley , who , banned from the New York delegation , had contrived to be chosen a dele- gate from Oregon . Actually more of a compromiser than Lincoln , Seward by ...
... Seward was immensely popular . But he also had enemies , notably Horace Greeley , who , banned from the New York delegation , had contrived to be chosen a dele- gate from Oregon . Actually more of a compromiser than Lincoln , Seward by ...
Page 236
... Seward with Lincoln's views , and thereafter Lincoln and Seward kept in close touch with each other through correspondence . Temperamentally Seward was an excellent man to trim ship in a storm ; he could play skillfully for time , his ...
... Seward with Lincoln's views , and thereafter Lincoln and Seward kept in close touch with each other through correspondence . Temperamentally Seward was an excellent man to trim ship in a storm ; he could play skillfully for time , his ...
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... Seward's proposal except in not abandoning Fort Sumter . Lincoln scarcely men- tioned Seward's warlike foreign designs . Without rancor he set the Secretary in his place . The President would conduct the government , he said , with the ...
... Seward's proposal except in not abandoning Fort Sumter . Lincoln scarcely men- tioned Seward's warlike foreign designs . Without rancor he set the Secretary in his place . The President would conduct the government , he said , with the ...
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The Short and Simple Annals of the Poor | 3 |
Young Man on His Own | 23 |
His Love Affairs | 44 |
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