The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 3Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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... party to which he was attached , and exposing the errors of the opposite party . The GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE which has been collected in this volume forms an interesting portion of its contents . This corre- spondence includes many ...
... party to which he was attached , and exposing the errors of the opposite party . The GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE which has been collected in this volume forms an interesting portion of its contents . This corre- spondence includes many ...
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... party unconsciously became an English party , although it indig- nantly disowned the epithet ; and the republican party became a French party , although with equal sincerity it denied the gross impeachment . Each belligerent was thus ...
... party unconsciously became an English party , although it indig- nantly disowned the epithet ; and the republican party became a French party , although with equal sincerity it denied the gross impeachment . Each belligerent was thus ...
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... parties . Hamilton and Knox of the federal party were balanced by Jefferson and Randolph of the adverse party . " Washington took part with neither , but held the balance between them with the scrupulous justice which marked his lofty ...
... parties . Hamilton and Knox of the federal party were balanced by Jefferson and Randolph of the adverse party . " Washington took part with neither , but held the balance between them with the scrupulous justice which marked his lofty ...
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... parties by which he was inflexibly governed throughout his administration : - " Of the two great political parties ... party strife was uprooted . From that time no difference of principle , connected with the theory of government , or ...
... parties by which he was inflexibly governed throughout his administration : - " Of the two great political parties ... party strife was uprooted . From that time no difference of principle , connected with the theory of government , or ...
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... party . It is that of discarding every remnant of rancor against each other , of embracing , as countrymen and friends , and of yielding to talents and virtue alone , that confidence which , in times of contention for principle , was ...
... party . It is that of discarding every remnant of rancor against each other , of embracing , as countrymen and friends , and of yielding to talents and virtue alone , that confidence which , in times of contention for principle , was ...
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