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... knew quite well that without such deals he could get nowhere at Chicago . And he had sanctioned Convention horse ... knew Judge Davis very well . He knew the corpulent jurist who looked like a Franz Hals portrait for an honest man yet an ...
... knew quite well that without such deals he could get nowhere at Chicago . And he had sanctioned Convention horse ... knew Judge Davis very well . He knew the corpulent jurist who looked like a Franz Hals portrait for an honest man yet an ...
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... knew there would be two Democratic tick- ets , a Northern and a Southern , in the field . Further complicating the case was still another ticket , with candidates already chosen . In Baltimore , while Illinois Republicans at Decatur ...
... knew there would be two Democratic tick- ets , a Northern and a Southern , in the field . Further complicating the case was still another ticket , with candidates already chosen . In Baltimore , while Illinois Republicans at Decatur ...
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... knew that he should do some- thing to show that he was not as radical as Seward , yet was not a thoroughgoing conservative like Bates . The Missouri Democrat had sought to bolster the Chicago telegram by outlining Seward's slavery ...
... knew that he should do some- thing to show that he was not as radical as Seward , yet was not a thoroughgoing conservative like Bates . The Missouri Democrat had sought to bolster the Chicago telegram by outlining Seward's slavery ...
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