The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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... asked a question ; smiled without cause ; got up out of his bed at night many times , sometimes two or three times in the same night , and on such occasions would sing irregu larly , dance and spar , as if with a combatant ; saying ...
... asked a question ; smiled without cause ; got up out of his bed at night many times , sometimes two or three times in the same night , and on such occasions would sing irregu larly , dance and spar , as if with a combatant ; saying ...
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... asked about the Judges here , is ignorant where they sit , and can only remember that there is a good looking man on the elevated stage , which he is told is the bench . He is asked what they say in court , and he says " They talk , but ...
... asked about the Judges here , is ignorant where they sit , and can only remember that there is a good looking man on the elevated stage , which he is told is the bench . He is asked what they say in court , and he says " They talk , but ...
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... asked if that was a ' squire's office , and said he wanted a warrant . Mr. PARSONS , the clerk , says : " I didn't understand until he had asked once or twice . I asked him what he wanted a warrant for . He said for the man who had been ...
... asked if that was a ' squire's office , and said he wanted a warrant . Mr. PARSONS , the clerk , says : " I didn't understand until he had asked once or twice . I asked him what he wanted a warrant for . He said for the man who had been ...
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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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