The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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Page 193
... Britain . Surely there can be no offence given by a younger member in offering mediation between the elder brethren of the same family upon a point of difference be- tween them . But what if Great Britain should take offence at this ...
... Britain . Surely there can be no offence given by a younger member in offering mediation between the elder brethren of the same family upon a point of difference be- tween them . But what if Great Britain should take offence at this ...
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... Britain . But the honorable senator thought it was impossible , for the reason , as he said , that the distances which the mails must be transported through this great empire so far exceeded those within the islands of Great Britain ...
... Britain . But the honorable senator thought it was impossible , for the reason , as he said , that the distances which the mails must be transported through this great empire so far exceeded those within the islands of Great Britain ...
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... Britain . As approved by the Senate and signed by the negotiators , and transmitted to Great Britain , it contained , among others , the fol- lowing provisions , viz : " ART . I. The Governments of the United States and Great Britain ...
... Britain . As approved by the Senate and signed by the negotiators , and transmitted to Great Britain , it contained , among others , the fol- lowing provisions , viz : " ART . I. The Governments of the United States and Great Britain ...
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BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR PAGE Xiij | ix |
SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF NEW YORK | 1 |
SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 51 |
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