The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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Page iii
... union . It has often been regretted that so few of the speeches of the eminent men of a former age have been preserved . The history of our own country , especially , has suffered from this neglect . We search in vain for the speeches ...
... union . It has often been regretted that so few of the speeches of the eminent men of a former age have been preserved . The history of our own country , especially , has suffered from this neglect . We search in vain for the speeches ...
Page vii
... Union College , Schenectady - Visits the South as a Teacher - Returns to College - Position among the Students - Graduates- Studies Law with John Duer and Ogden Hoffman - Removes to Auburn- Character as a Citizen and Lawyer — Opinions ...
... Union College , Schenectady - Visits the South as a Teacher - Returns to College - Position among the Students - Graduates- Studies Law with John Duer and Ogden Hoffman - Removes to Auburn- Character as a Citizen and Lawyer — Opinions ...
Page xiv
... union . In writing home from Ire- land , he expresses himself in the following terms : " But all this glory has departed . The very shadow ( and for a long time the Irish Parliament was but the shadow ) of independenee has vanished ...
... union . In writing home from Ire- land , he expresses himself in the following terms : " But all this glory has departed . The very shadow ( and for a long time the Irish Parliament was but the shadow ) of independenee has vanished ...
Page xv
... union . Something might have been spared , after the deed was consummated , to the wounded pride of the Irish people . The parliament house ought to have been closed , and left in gloomy solitude , a monument to remind the people that ...
... union . Something might have been spared , after the deed was consummated , to the wounded pride of the Irish people . The parliament house ought to have been closed , and left in gloomy solitude , a monument to remind the people that ...
Page xvii
... Union College , Schenectady . The thin , pale , sandy - visaged boy was found qualified for the junior class , but on account of his extreme youth was persuaded to enter the sophomore . The college career of young Seward , as related by ...
... Union College , Schenectady . The thin , pale , sandy - visaged boy was found qualified for the junior class , but on account of his extreme youth was persuaded to enter the sophomore . The college career of young Seward , as related by ...
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