The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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... hand . I bowed to no court favorites there , more than I have fashioned my principles to the standard established here . If I have learned anything by foreign travel , it has been from the universal subjec- tion , suffering and despair ...
... hand . I bowed to no court favorites there , more than I have fashioned my principles to the standard established here . If I have learned anything by foreign travel , it has been from the universal subjec- tion , suffering and despair ...
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... hand , while you stretch forth the other to reduce your colonies with equal dis- comfiture . And you , even you , most infatuated yet most loyal Prince , will within eight years sign a treaty of peace with the royal Bourbon , and of ...
... hand , while you stretch forth the other to reduce your colonies with equal dis- comfiture . And you , even you , most infatuated yet most loyal Prince , will within eight years sign a treaty of peace with the royal Bourbon , and of ...
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... hand the knife concealed in his bosom , and wait- ing his opportunity to strike to the heart his brother - in - law and benefactor . This is the change which had come over the prisoner when he emerged from the State Prison , as observed ...
... hand the knife concealed in his bosom , and wait- ing his opportunity to strike to the heart his brother - in - law and benefactor . This is the change which had come over the prisoner when he emerged from the State Prison , as observed ...
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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