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Perhaps they can point me to any actiferring or declaring human rights that was not an abstraction . It was observed by one of the founders of the com- monwealth of England , that the promulgation of those rights had asbeen in terms not ...
Perhaps they can point me to any actiferring or declaring human rights that was not an abstraction . It was observed by one of the founders of the com- monwealth of England , that the promulgation of those rights had asbeen in terms not ...
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Certainly , no mere human event of equal dignity and importance has ever occurred upon the earth . It will be followed by the equalization of the condition of society and the restoration of the unity of the human family .
Certainly , no mere human event of equal dignity and importance has ever occurred upon the earth . It will be followed by the equalization of the condition of society and the restoration of the unity of the human family .
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The administration which they conducted was beaten down not by human hands , nor by human words , nor by human votes ; but it went down only under a providential visi- tation , that , if it had happened on the field of Monterey or at ...
The administration which they conducted was beaten down not by human hands , nor by human words , nor by human votes ; but it went down only under a providential visi- tation , that , if it had happened on the field of Monterey or at ...
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Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR PAGE Xiij | ix |
SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 51 |
DEBATES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 284 |
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| Title | The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1 The Works of William H. Seward, William Henry Seward |
| Author | William Henry Seward |
| Editor | George E. Baker |
| Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 |
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