The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1 |
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Page vi
To the friends of republican principles and of the claims of justice and freedom everywhere , the Editor believes these volumes will be welcome , and to such they are respectfully dedicated . To the friends of Mr. Seward , also , they ...
To the friends of republican principles and of the claims of justice and freedom everywhere , the Editor believes these volumes will be welcome , and to such they are respectfully dedicated . To the friends of Mr. Seward , also , they ...
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The former was the most popular with the students , while the latter claimed the most diligent scholars . Young Seward was a member of the Adelphic , and entered into the interests of the society with characteristic zeal .
The former was the most popular with the students , while the latter claimed the most diligent scholars . Young Seward was a member of the Adelphic , and entered into the interests of the society with characteristic zeal .
Page xix
His scholarship , his eloquence , and his character presented equally strong claims in his favor . But the hostile faction among the friends of the Delphian Institute , established a vigorous opposition .
His scholarship , his eloquence , and his character presented equally strong claims in his favor . But the hostile faction among the friends of the Delphian Institute , established a vigorous opposition .
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As a professional rule , he gives his aid to a weaker party against a stronger , even without compensation , whether his client be right or wrong ; but if a stronger party claims his services against a weaker , he does not engage in the ...
As a professional rule , he gives his aid to a weaker party against a stronger , even without compensation , whether his client be right or wrong ; but if a stronger party claims his services against a weaker , he does not engage in the ...
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None claims that Congress shall usurp power to abolish slavery in the slave states . None claims that any violent , unconstitutional or unlawful measure shall be embraced . And on the other hand , if we offer no scheme or plan for the ...
None claims that Congress shall usurp power to abolish slavery in the slave states . None claims that any violent , unconstitutional or unlawful measure shall be embraced . And on the other hand , if we offer no scheme or plan for the ...
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