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Page viii
A brief description of the mansion and grounds will be found in the Preface to that volume . THE EDITOR . WILLIAMSBURG , L. I. , March 1 , 1853 . > CONTENTS OF VOL . I. Tiney RAPHICAL MEMOIR .... ...... vi PREFACE .
A brief description of the mansion and grounds will be found in the Preface to that volume . THE EDITOR . WILLIAMSBURG , L. I. , March 1 , 1853 . > CONTENTS OF VOL . I. Tiney RAPHICAL MEMOIR .... ...... vi PREFACE .
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The younger Adelphics , however , took a different view , favoring the Philomatheans , on the ground that the secession was factious and sectional . Seward , whose experience at the south , and popularity with all classes in college ...
The younger Adelphics , however , took a different view , favoring the Philomatheans , on the ground that the secession was factious and sectional . Seward , whose experience at the south , and popularity with all classes in college ...
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He argued the capacity of the government for the extension of empire , asserting the perpetuity of the Union on the same grounds that have been advanced in his later productions . Announcing his devotion to the great principles of ...
He argued the capacity of the government for the extension of empire , asserting the perpetuity of the Union on the same grounds that have been advanced in his later productions . Announcing his devotion to the great principles of ...
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... Seward took decided ground in favor of the New York petition . Arguing on the merits of the question , he contended that not only in New York , but in all cities , the mayors should be chosen by the people .
... Seward took decided ground in favor of the New York petition . Arguing on the merits of the question , he contended that not only in New York , but in all cities , the mayors should be chosen by the people .
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In his speech on this subject , Mr. Seward took the broadest grounds of Christian philanthropy . He argued that the imprisonment of women in penitentiaries adapted only to the other sex , and under the exclusive management of men ...
In his speech on this subject , Mr. Seward took the broadest grounds of Christian philanthropy . He argued that the imprisonment of women in penitentiaries adapted only to the other sex , and under the exclusive management of men ...
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