The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 3Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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... effect that " the true greatness of kingdoms and estates , and the means thereof , is an argument fit for great and mighty princes to have in their hands , to the end that neither by overmeasuring their forces they lose themselves in ...
... effect that " the true greatness of kingdoms and estates , and the means thereof , is an argument fit for great and mighty princes to have in their hands , to the end that neither by overmeasuring their forces they lose themselves in ...
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... effect- ive when she employs the language of persuasion and of moder- ation , and that Error owes all her strength to physical resistance . The question which will arise when any emergency shall come , will be , not merely whether there ...
... effect- ive when she employs the language of persuasion and of moder- ation , and that Error owes all her strength to physical resistance . The question which will arise when any emergency shall come , will be , not merely whether there ...
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... effect at home was electrical . A vast multitude gathered around the halls of Congress , and received the Declaration with unbounded acclamations , while the provincial assemblies responded with en- thusiasm , and it was hailed with ...
... effect at home was electrical . A vast multitude gathered around the halls of Congress , and received the Declaration with unbounded acclamations , while the provincial assemblies responded with en- thusiasm , and it was hailed with ...
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... effect , he re - embarked with an additional fleet , a large loan , and a new military force . You all know that , on his arrival he quieted the unhappy controversies still existing among the officers of the army , and that , having ...
... effect , he re - embarked with an additional fleet , a large loan , and a new military force . You all know that , on his arrival he quieted the unhappy controversies still existing among the officers of the army , and that , having ...
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... effect his release by stratagem , Napoleon , who had now risen to a height that inspired respect if not terror , obtained the liberation of the only man in France whom he could not corrupt . But the consul , while he thus yield- ed to ...
... effect his release by stratagem , Napoleon , who had now risen to a height that inspired respect if not terror , obtained the liberation of the only man in France whom he could not corrupt . But the consul , while he thus yield- ed to ...
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