The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 3Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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... letters on important topics , re- lating to Politics , Internal Improvements , Slavery , and Educa- tion . These letters , of which many were written with no expec- tation of their being made public , afford additional proofs of the ...
... letters on important topics , re- lating to Politics , Internal Improvements , Slavery , and Educa- tion . These letters , of which many were written with no expec- tation of their being made public , afford additional proofs of the ...
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... letter written with his own hand to the emperor of Austria . The amiable and constant Josephine moved the new consular government of France also to intervene in his behalf ; and his confinement was justly and loudly denounced in the ...
... letter written with his own hand to the emperor of Austria . The amiable and constant Josephine moved the new consular government of France also to intervene in his behalf ; and his confinement was justly and loudly denounced in the ...
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... letter to the first consul himself on that occasion , and , after appealing to the triumphant general to establish a free constitution for France , he closed with these frank and manly words : " I have no other than patriotic and ...
... letter to the first consul himself on that occasion , and , after appealing to the triumphant general to establish a free constitution for France , he closed with these frank and manly words : " I have no other than patriotic and ...
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... letter written at New York , when he was in his nineteenth year . He says : - " Do not your feelings undergo a daily change from the operation of the many cir- cumstances to which you are constantly exposed ? What everybody else calls ...
... letter written at New York , when he was in his nineteenth year . He says : - " Do not your feelings undergo a daily change from the operation of the many cir- cumstances to which you are constantly exposed ? What everybody else calls ...
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William Henry Seward George E. Baker. In another letter , he says : " I am not of opinion that God is ever arbitrarily controlling our smallest actions and manifesting his power in every casualty , yet I enjoy an indefinable species of ...
William Henry Seward George E. Baker. In another letter , he says : " I am not of opinion that God is ever arbitrarily controlling our smallest actions and manifesting his power in every casualty , yet I enjoy an indefinable species of ...
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