The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 3Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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... common name and common destiny with the American people . If it were possible that any one state could act a part so infatuated , it is certain that she could draw no other in to share her self - destruction . Such alarms occur under ...
... common name and common destiny with the American people . If it were possible that any one state could act a part so infatuated , it is certain that she could draw no other in to share her self - destruction . Such alarms occur under ...
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... common race , of resistance against force , freedom against power , right against usurpation . Through more than twenty years of that conflict , Daniel O'Connell was the impersonation of that people- " A nation in a man compris'd . " In ...
... common race , of resistance against force , freedom against power , right against usurpation . Through more than twenty years of that conflict , Daniel O'Connell was the impersonation of that people- " A nation in a man compris'd . " In ...
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... common ruin . The distinction between the natives and the invaders was graven broad and deep by these conflicting titles , and by perpetual wars , in- veterate policy , and clashing codes . The government of Eng- land acknowledged only ...
... common ruin . The distinction between the natives and the invaders was graven broad and deep by these conflicting titles , and by perpetual wars , in- veterate policy , and clashing codes . The government of Eng- land acknowledged only ...
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... common Protestant throne . Then , as her heart swelled with the memories of the glories of other days , and opened to visions of brighter glories in the future , she clasped her sister England with gratitude , pride , and affection ...
... common Protestant throne . Then , as her heart swelled with the memories of the glories of other days , and opened to visions of brighter glories in the future , she clasped her sister England with gratitude , pride , and affection ...
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... common law , for the offence of exercising his constitutional right as a subject to petition the rulers of the empire for a repeal of an act of par- liament . When will the crimes of the aristocracy of the English Pale have an end ...
... common law , for the offence of exercising his constitutional right as a subject to petition the rulers of the empire for a repeal of an act of par- liament . When will the crimes of the aristocracy of the English Pale have an end ...
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