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Page xliv
The city of New York was , at that time just beginning to be crowded with immigrants who poured into the country from foreign lands .
The city of New York was , at that time just beginning to be crowded with immigrants who poured into the country from foreign lands .
Page lxxxviii
... the neutral policy of Washington in regard to foreign nations , explains the true character of intervention , and argues at length in its defence .
... the neutral policy of Washington in regard to foreign nations , explains the true character of intervention , and argues at length in its defence .
Page lxxxix
On the proposal to abolish or suspend the duty on foreign railroad iron , Gov. Seward addressed the Senate in one of his most characteristic speeches .
On the proposal to abolish or suspend the duty on foreign railroad iron , Gov. Seward addressed the Senate in one of his most characteristic speeches .
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... where , although the resolutions relate to a subject foreign from the affairs of the state , they were passed by a vote of 118 to 9 in the first week of ...
... where , although the resolutions relate to a subject foreign from the affairs of the state , they were passed by a vote of 118 to 9 in the first week of ...
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... nor will even popular acclamation answer his need ; he must have the confidence of men of capital and enterprise in this and in foreign countries .
... nor will even popular acclamation answer his need ; he must have the confidence of men of capital and enterprise in this and in foreign countries .
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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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