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Will they not regard it as a precursor of other attempts to restore that state of things which it demanded the convention of 1821 to overthrow ? Yes , sir , they will so regard it , and I think I may say for that portion of them which ...
Will they not regard it as a precursor of other attempts to restore that state of things which it demanded the convention of 1821 to overthrow ? Yes , sir , they will so regard it , and I think I may say for that portion of them which ...
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The reason is , that regard is to be had to the principal end and the cause for which a superior or universal lord is set over them , which is their good and profit , and not that it should turn ...
The reason is , that regard is to be had to the principal end and the cause for which a superior or universal lord is set over them , which is their good and profit , and not that it should turn ...
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... and even of receiving hospitalities on board of her , if such are proffered , without at all compromitting , in his own mind , the views which he thinks ought to govern him in regard to appro- priations from the public treasury .
... and even of receiving hospitalities on board of her , if such are proffered , without at all compromitting , in his own mind , the views which he thinks ought to govern him in regard to appro- priations from the public treasury .
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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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