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Page xxv
... honorable warfare . But he has refrained , with scrupulous care , from infringing on the constitutional rights of slave holders , or depriving them of any privilege to which they are entitled by law . This is the extent of his ...
... honorable warfare . But he has refrained , with scrupulous care , from infringing on the constitutional rights of slave holders , or depriving them of any privilege to which they are entitled by law . This is the extent of his ...
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... honorable distinction among his colleagues . With an almost juvenile ardor of temperament , inspired with a generous ambition , cherishing the deepest sentiments of patriotism and philanthropy , a champion of liberty and popular rights ...
... honorable distinction among his colleagues . With an almost juvenile ardor of temperament , inspired with a generous ambition , cherishing the deepest sentiments of patriotism and philanthropy , a champion of liberty and popular rights ...
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... honorable to Gov. Seward , has not been disappointed . The following pages contain fragments of correspondence between Mr. Adams and Gov. Seward , together with orations and speeches by the latter , which , while they illus- trate his ...
... honorable to Gov. Seward , has not been disappointed . The following pages contain fragments of correspondence between Mr. Adams and Gov. Seward , together with orations and speeches by the latter , which , while they illus- trate his ...
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... honorable ambition for military promotion . But it has been observed that we should be assuming the legis- lation which properly belongs to Congress . I do not think so . I am of opinion that the whole change proposed falls within the ...
... honorable ambition for military promotion . But it has been observed that we should be assuming the legis- lation which properly belongs to Congress . I do not think so . I am of opinion that the whole change proposed falls within the ...
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... honorable friend from the IVth , [ Mr. DODGE ] has reviewed our long and agreeable acquaintance as members of this ... honorable friend , the act of which he complains is precisely that one for which , of all others , I cannot admit his ...
... honorable friend from the IVth , [ Mr. DODGE ] has reviewed our long and agreeable acquaintance as members of this ... honorable friend , the act of which he complains is precisely that one for which , of all others , I cannot admit his ...
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