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The principles and measures of public policy , which he has maintained , receive as clear an illustration from the latter class of his productions , as from his more systematic and finished performances .
The principles and measures of public policy , which he has maintained , receive as clear an illustration from the latter class of his productions , as from his more systematic and finished performances .
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An earnest canvass was maintained for several weeks . No pains were spared to defeat the election of Seward . The choice was at length made , and he gained a decided triumph . The subject of his oration was , “ The Integrity of the ...
An earnest canvass was maintained for several weeks . No pains were spared to defeat the election of Seward . The choice was at length made , and he gained a decided triumph . The subject of his oration was , “ The Integrity of the ...
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He carried the habits of early rising and faithful application , which he had maintained during his college life , into his professional studies . He thoroughly mastered every elementary book which was put into his hands , making a ...
He carried the habits of early rising and faithful application , which he had maintained during his college life , into his professional studies . He thoroughly mastered every elementary book which was put into his hands , making a ...
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In this oration , Mr. Seward took the same position on several important political questions , which he has maintained to the present day . He argued the capacity of the government for the extension of empire , asserting the perpetuity ...
In this oration , Mr. Seward took the same position on several important political questions , which he has maintained to the present day . He argued the capacity of the government for the extension of empire , asserting the perpetuity ...
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A large majority of the Legislature were the supple tools of the regency , ready to enact such measures , as might be deemed necessary to maintain the preponderance already secured . Mr. Seward threw himself fearlessly into the ...
A large majority of the Legislature were the supple tools of the regency , ready to enact such measures , as might be deemed necessary to maintain the preponderance already secured . Mr. Seward threw himself fearlessly into the ...
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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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