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Page 84
... hand many strong Republicans were moving toward abo- litionist extremes , such as advocating repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law . On the other hand influential forces in the Party favored the oppositionist fusion . Three days after ...
... hand many strong Republicans were moving toward abo- litionist extremes , such as advocating repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law . On the other hand influential forces in the Party favored the oppositionist fusion . Three days after ...
Page 150
... hand , the radicalism which the popular belief , rightfully or wrongfully , attributes to Mr. Seward and the politicians of his school ; and on the other hand the profound conservatism of Mr. Bates and gentlemen of his belief , it leads ...
... hand , the radicalism which the popular belief , rightfully or wrongfully , attributes to Mr. Seward and the politicians of his school ; and on the other hand the profound conservatism of Mr. Bates and gentlemen of his belief , it leads ...
Page 317
... hands and immobile face , a short , very formal speech which told Lincoln he had been nomi- nated . He placed in ... hand . The candidate greeted each member cordially and talked in his best jovial vein . Refresh- ments were served ...
... hands and immobile face , a short , very formal speech which told Lincoln he had been nomi- nated . He placed in ... hand . The candidate greeted each member cordially and talked in his best jovial vein . Refresh- ments were served ...
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