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Page xxiv
His rule of action on the subject has been uniform from the commencement of his political career . He has never suffered the fear of consequences to silence ...
His rule of action on the subject has been uniform from the commencement of his political career . He has never suffered the fear of consequences to silence ...
Page xxv
Mr. Seward's first public action of a political character was in 1824. In October of that year , he drew up the Address of the Republican Convention of ...
Mr. Seward's first public action of a political character was in 1824. In October of that year , he drew up the Address of the Republican Convention of ...
Page xl
The mass of all parties regarded this course of action with profound disgust . The candidates of the regency party did not hesitate to give a negative ...
The mass of all parties regarded this course of action with profound disgust . The candidates of the regency party did not hesitate to give a negative ...
Page lxi
... seen in his action on the New York registry bill , and in his consent , against his own opinions , to the act of 1842 , suspending the public works .
... seen in his action on the New York registry bill , and in his consent , against his own opinions , to the act of 1842 , suspending the public works .
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He held that these were actions under the constitution and laws of the United States , and should , therefore , be executed only by the United States ...
He held that these were actions under the constitution and laws of the United States , and should , therefore , be executed only by the United States ...
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| Title | The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1 The Works of William H. Seward, William Henry Seward |
| Author | William Henry Seward |
| Editor | George E. Baker |
| Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 2 Sep 2009 |
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