The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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Page iii
... political views of Mr. Seward have become the subject of dis- cussion , in every quarter of the union . It has often been regretted that so few of the speeches of the eminent men of a former age have been preserved . The history of our ...
... political views of Mr. Seward have become the subject of dis- cussion , in every quarter of the union . It has often been regretted that so few of the speeches of the eminent men of a former age have been preserved . The history of our ...
Page vii
... Political Pre- possessions - Prepares the Address of a Republican Convention - Chosen President of the Young Men's Convention at Utica in 1828 - Tendered a Nomination as Candidate for Member of Congress - Elected Senator of the State ...
... Political Pre- possessions - Prepares the Address of a Republican Convention - Chosen President of the Young Men's Convention at Utica in 1828 - Tendered a Nomination as Candidate for Member of Congress - Elected Senator of the State ...
Page xiv
... political mismanagement , and especially to the annihilation of its parliament , by the act of union . In writing home from Ire- land , he expresses himself in the following terms : " But all this glory has departed . The very shadow ...
... political mismanagement , and especially to the annihilation of its parliament , by the act of union . In writing home from Ire- land , he expresses himself in the following terms : " But all this glory has departed . The very shadow ...
Page xxiv
... political affairs . His father was an ardent champion of the Jeffersonian democracy . The traditionary instincts and early prepossessions of the son were strongly in favor of the same principles . Mr. Seward accord- dingly , sympathised ...
... political affairs . His father was an ardent champion of the Jeffersonian democracy . The traditionary instincts and early prepossessions of the son were strongly in favor of the same principles . Mr. Seward accord- dingly , sympathised ...
Page xxv
... political body that proposes to do more than this . No free state claims to extend its legislation into a slave state . None claims that Congress shall usurp power to abolish slavery in the slave states . None claims that any violent ...
... political body that proposes to do more than this . No free state claims to extend its legislation into a slave state . None claims that Congress shall usurp power to abolish slavery in the slave states . None claims that any violent ...
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