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It rests on a syllogism of Vattel , as follows : All men are equal by the law of nature and of nations . But states are only lawful aggregations of individual men , who severally are equal . Therefore , states are equal in natural ...
It rests on a syllogism of Vattel , as follows : All men are equal by the law of nature and of nations . But states are only lawful aggregations of individual men , who severally are equal . Therefore , states are equal in natural ...
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The laws of nature de- mand that hospitality , and from the very inmost sources of our nature springs up that sympathy . What is that great epic poem which has filled the second place in the admiration , I had almost said in the ...
The laws of nature de- mand that hospitality , and from the very inmost sources of our nature springs up that sympathy . What is that great epic poem which has filled the second place in the admiration , I had almost said in the ...
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And well did that witness remark , that such a statement evinced a want of all rational appreciation of the nature and enormity of his acts , for no man twenty - three years old , possessing a sound mind , and guilty of four - fold ...
And well did that witness remark , that such a statement evinced a want of all rational appreciation of the nature and enormity of his acts , for no man twenty - three years old , possessing a sound mind , and guilty of four - fold ...
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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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