The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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... reasons . We are not above giving reasons to our fellow men . George Washington himself was not above giving a reason why this Union should not be dissolved . He gave such reasons earnestly and fully in his Farewell Address . The Senate ...
... reasons . We are not above giving reasons to our fellow men . George Washington himself was not above giving a reason why this Union should not be dissolved . He gave such reasons earnestly and fully in his Farewell Address . The Senate ...
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... reason which has been assigned is , I have no doubt , the true one . I do not know that it has ever been ... reason can we assign for refusing them ? No reason can be assigned , except that he is too generous , and offers to give us the ...
... reason which has been assigned is , I have no doubt , the true one . I do not know that it has ever been ... reason can we assign for refusing them ? No reason can be assigned , except that he is too generous , and offers to give us the ...
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... Reason should be hurled from her seat , it is enough that Distraction sits down beside her , holds her trembling in her place , and frightens her from her propriety . " Judge Edmonds proceeds : " And it must be borne in mind that the ...
... Reason should be hurled from her seat , it is enough that Distraction sits down beside her , holds her trembling in her place , and frightens her from her propriety . " Judge Edmonds proceeds : " And it must be borne in mind that the ...
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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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