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... cause before appearing in its defencethe sympathy with the weak and oppressed — and the intellectual vigilance and assiduity in the pursuit of truth , —which have formed such conspicuous and admirable features in his public career .
... cause before appearing in its defencethe sympathy with the weak and oppressed — and the intellectual vigilance and assiduity in the pursuit of truth , —which have formed such conspicuous and admirable features in his public career .
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The result was the publication of four large volumes of the Documentary History of New York , which appeared during the administration of his successors , Governors Fish and Hunt . The next important speech of Mr. Seward was on the ...
The result was the publication of four large volumes of the Documentary History of New York , which appeared during the administration of his successors , Governors Fish and Hunt . The next important speech of Mr. Seward was on the ...
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The question was new and exciting — it took strong hold of public feeling , and great satisfaction was expressed by the opponents of the Federal administration on the appearance of this powerful appeal in its favor .
The question was new and exciting — it took strong hold of public feeling , and great satisfaction was expressed by the opponents of the Federal administration on the appearance of this powerful appeal in its favor .
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The result of the investigation convinced the governor that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the indictment , as it appeared that M'Leod was not even on the American side of the river during the night on which the Caroline was ...
The result of the investigation convinced the governor that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the indictment , as it appeared that M'Leod was not even on the American side of the river during the night on which the Caroline was ...
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At the succeeding term of the supreme court , Mr. Spencer appeared with instructions from the president , and demanded M'Leod's discharge from the indictment , without the formality of a trial . The motion was resisted by Willis Hall ...
At the succeeding term of the supreme court , Mr. Spencer appeared with instructions from the president , and demanded M'Leod's discharge from the indictment , without the formality of a trial . The motion was resisted by Willis Hall ...
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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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