The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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... favor of his fellow citizens ? ) bear the responsibility assumed by those who have brought this ruin upon the country . More than that man who might obtain all that wealth and all those honors , would I envy those who should make the ...
... favor of his fellow citizens ? ) bear the responsibility assumed by those who have brought this ruin upon the country . More than that man who might obtain all that wealth and all those honors , would I envy those who should make the ...
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... favor to the new system , and of opposition to a hereditary rival , had recognized the United States at an early day , and granted them seasonable and effective aid , and bound them to her by a treaty of mutual and eternal guaranty and ...
... favor to the new system , and of opposition to a hereditary rival , had recognized the United States at an early day , and granted them seasonable and effective aid , and bound them to her by a treaty of mutual and eternal guaranty and ...
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... favor of American cargoes of oil and whalebone in the French market . The Ame- rican whale fishery began to revive , and in 1787 , 1788 , and 1789 , it employed an average of 122 vessels . But it still labored under the pressure of ...
... favor of American cargoes of oil and whalebone in the French market . The Ame- rican whale fishery began to revive , and in 1787 , 1788 , and 1789 , it employed an average of 122 vessels . But it still labored under the pressure of ...
Contents
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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